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MN HF3143

Wood upcycling campus funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
04/07/2025
In Committee
04/07/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for a wood upcycling campus.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $23 million from the state's general fund in fiscal year 2026 to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency commissioner, specifically to provide a grant to the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association. The purpose of this grant is to support the construction of a wood upcycling campus, which will focus on transforming wood waste into multiple useful products, including lumber, furniture, building materials, compost, mulch, biochar, and energy. By funding this project, the bill aims to promote sustainable waste management and create value from wood materials that might otherwise be discarded, demonstrating an environmentally conscious approach to resource utilization.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (on 04/07/2025)

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