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HF4007 • 2026
Commissioner of Pollution Control Agency required to maintain a web-based permit application tracker.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.
Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Commissioner of Pollution Control Agency required to maintain a web-based permit application tracker.
A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency to maintain a web-based permit application tracker; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116.07, by adding a subdivision. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116.07, is amended by adding a subdivision to read: new text begin Subd. 4o. new text end new text begin Permit application tracker. new text end new text begin The commissioner must establish, maintain, and continually improve a web-based application that allows applicants and members of the public to track the status of permit applications submitted to the agency. The information available through the tracker must include the facility name, permit program category, permit type, facility identification number, permit number, and the dates on which steps in the permitting process were completed. new text end new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment. new text end