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HF3733 • 2026

Recreational camping area owners prohibited from charging fees associated with the use of utility services.

Recreational camping area owners prohibited from charging fees associated with the use of utility services.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Carroll
Last action
2026-02-25
Official status
Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-25 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy

Official Summary Text

Recreational camping area owners prohibited from charging fees associated with the use of utility services.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to energy; prohibiting recreational camping area owners from charging

fees associated with the use of utility services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024,

section 327.20, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 327.20, is amended by adding a subdivision

to read:

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Subd. 5.

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Charges for electricity by recreational camping area owner.

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(a) For the

purposes of this subdivision, the following terms have the meanings given:

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(1) "commodity rate" has the meaning given in section 327C.015, subdivision 3a; and

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(2) "utility provider" has the meaning given in section 327C.015, subdivision 17a.

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(b) A recreational camping owner may charge a recreational camping vehicle only for

the vehicle's use of electricity at a rate no more than the commodity rate the owner is charged

by the utility provider.

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(c) A charge under paragraph (b) must not include any amount for administrative costs,

capital costs, or any other expenses associated with distribution or use of utility services,

including meter or service charges, demand charges, or taxes.

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(d) Any violation of this subdivision is a violation of a law referred to in section 8.31,

subdivision 1.

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