2025 Bills of interest to Clean Water Bills
Updated 3/23/26 5:05 AM

Bills highlighted green were tracked this past week. Status cells highlighted yellow either had a status change this past week and/or have an upcoming hearing.

Clean Water

BillTitleSponsorCategoriesStatus & Upcoming HearingsPosition
HF 954 (SF 1382) (Prove It First) Certain Determinations Required Before Conducting Environmental Review And Issuing Permits Relating To Proposed Nonferrous Sulfide Ore Projects. Hanson, J.
Clean Water
Authors added Coulter and Clardy (2/26/26)

SF 1382 (HF 954) (Prove It First) Certain Determinations Before Conducting Environmental Review And Issuing Permits Relating To Proposed Non Ferrous Sulfide Ore Projects Requirement McEwen
Clean Water
Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/13/25)

HF 955 (SF 1383) Financial Assurance Requirements For Nonferrous Permit To Mine Modified. Hanson, J.
Clean Water
Authors added Coulter, Jones, and Clardy (2/26/26)

SF 1383 (HF 955) Financial Assurance Requirements For Nonferrous Permit To Mine Modification Johnson Stewart
Clean Water
Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/13/25)

HF 1197 (SF 1744) Environmental Review And Issuance Of Nonferrous Sulfide Ore Mining Permits, Licenses, Or Leases To Bad Actors Prohibited. Feist
Clean Water
Author added Jones (2/26/26)

SF 1744 (HF 1197) Environmental Review And Issuing Of Nonferrous Sulfide Ore Mining Permits, Licenses, Or Leases To Bad Actors Prohibitions Provisions McEwen
Clean Water
Author added Mitchell (2/27/25)

HF 1285 (SF 126) Minnesota Declared To Be A Mining-friendly State. Warwas
Clean Water
Author added Sexton (3/10/25)

SF 126 (HF 1285) Declaring Minnesota To Be A Mining-friendly State Farnsworth
Clean Water
Author added Heintzeman (5/17/25)

HF 1486 (SF 1380) Certain Chemicals In Packaging Prohibited. Jordan
Clean Water
Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (2/24/25)

SF 1380 (HF 1486) Certain Toxic Chemicals In Packaging Prohibition McEwen
Clean Water
Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/13/25)

HF 1702 (SF 2809) Funding Provided For Mental Health Outreach And Support And Farm Safety Grant And Outreach Programs, And Money Appropriated. Anderson, P. H.
Clean Water
Democracy
Sustainable Agriculture
Introduction and first reading, referred to Agriculture Finance and Policy (2/27/25)

SF 2809 (HF 1702) Mental Health Outreach And Support And Farm Safety Grant And Outreach Programs Appropriation Kunesh
Clean Water
Democracy
Sustainable Agriculture
See HF2446 (3/20/25)

HF 4019 (SF 4192) Mt. Simon-hinckley Aquifer Appropriation Permits Eligibility Criteria Expanded. Schultz
Clean Water
Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (3/5/26)

03/24/26 1:00 PM in Capitol G3Co- - Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
SF 4192 (HF 4019) Mt. Simon-hinckley Aquifer Appropriation Permits Eligibility Criteria Expansion Koran
Clean Water
Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (3/9/26)

HF 4055 (SF 4350) Eveleth; Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements Funding Provided, Bonds Issued, And Money Appropriated. Warwas
Wild Rice
Clean Water
Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment (3/9/26)

SF 4350 (HF 4055) Eveleth Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements Bond Issue And Appropriation Farnsworth
Wild Rice
Clean Water
Referred to Capital Investment (3/11/26)

HF 4224 (SF 4525) Notice Requirements For Water Discharges Modified. Fischer
Clean Water
Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (3/12/26)

SF 4525 (HF 4224) Water Discharges Notice Requirements Modifications Kunesh
Clean Water
Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (3/17/26)

03/24/26 3:00 PM in 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg. - Environment, Climate, and Legacy
HF 4301 (SF 4457) County, Municipality, And Township Funding Provided For Planning And Assistance To Support Drinking Water Regionalization; Report Required; And Money Appropriated. Gander
Clean Water
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy (3/16/26)

SF 4457 (HF 4301) Counties, Municipalities, And Townships For Planning And Assistance To Support Drinking Water Regionalization Appropriation Johnson
Clean Water
Author added Kupec (3/23/26)

SF 1575 Biofertilizer Water Preservation Program Establishment And Appropriation Kupec
Clean Water
Comm report: Amended, No recommendation, re-referred to State and Local Government (3/27/25)

SF 4362 Cap Increase On A Grant Under The Emerging Contaminants Grant Program Johnson Stewart
Clean Water
Referred to Capital Investment (3/11/26)