2025 Bills of interest to Clean Water Bills
Updated 5/22/26 4:06 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.
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| 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 | Author added Skraba (5/5/26) |
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| HF 955 (SF 1383) | Financial Assurance Requirements For Nonferrous Permit To Mine Modified. | Hanson, J. | Clean Water | Author added Pinto (4/30/26) |
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| HF 4224 (SF 4525) | Notice Requirements For Water Discharges Modified. | Fischer | Clean Water | Effective date 08/01/2026 (4/30/26) 03/17/26 1:00 PM in Capitol G3Co- - Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy |
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| SF 4525 (HF 4224) | Water Discharges Notice Requirements Modifications | Kunesh | Clean Water | Rule 45; subst. General Orders HF4224, SF indefinitely postponed (4/29/26) 03/24/26 3:00 PM in 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg. - Environment, Climate, and Legacy |
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| SF 5180 (HF 5021) | Acceptance Of Best Evidence Requirement To Determine Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Compliance | Housley | Clean Water Waste | Authors added Johnson Stewart; Seeberger (4/29/26) |
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| SF 5211 | Environment And Natural Resources Provisions And Modifications | Hawj | Recycling Clean Water new N&N Parks & Trails Natural Resources | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (4/23/26) |
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| HF 4863 (SF 4814) | Public Waters And Public Drainage System Laws Clarified. | Hill | Clean Water New & Notable new N&N | Author added Anderson, P. E. (4/22/26) |
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| HF 5021 (SF 5180) | Acceptance Of Best Evidence To Determine Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Compliance Required. | Hill | Clean Water Waste | Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (4/20/26) |
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| SF 5173 (HF 4807) | Scope Expansion Of Vehicles Requiring An Overweight Vehicle Special Permit | Johnson Stewart | Clean Water new N&N | Referred to Transportation (4/20/26) |
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| HF 4948 (SF 5081) | Plastic Bottle Excise Tax Proposed To Fund Water Infrastructure Projects, Account Established, And Money Appropriated. | Franson | Clean Water Plastics new N&N | Author added Rehrauer (4/16/26) |
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| HF 4981 (SF 5131) | Funding From Environment And Natural Resources Trust Fund Provided For A Demonstration Project To Treat Landfill Leachate For Pfas, Chloride, And Other Contaminants; And Money Appropriated. | Swedzinski | PFAS Clean Water Waste new N&N | Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (4/16/26) |
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| HF 4982 (SF 5130) | Funding From The Clean Water Fund Provided For A Demonstration Project To Treat Landfill Leachate For Pfas, Chloride, And Other Contaminants; And Money Appropriated. | Swedzinski | PFAS Clean Water Waste new N&N | Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance (4/16/26) |
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| SF 5130 (HF 4982) | Clean Water Fund Appropriation For A Demonstration Project To Treat Landfill Leachate For Pfas, Chloride, And Other Contaminants | Dahms | PFAS Clean Water Waste new N&N | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (4/15/26) |
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| SF 5131 (HF 4981) | Environmental And Natural Resources Trust Fund Appropriation For A Demonstration Project To Treat Landfill Leachate For Pfas, Chloride, And Other Contaminants | Dahms | PFAS Clean Water Waste new N&N | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (4/15/26) |
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| 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 | Authors added Cwodzinski; Johnson Stewart; Boldon (4/13/26) |
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| SF 4814 (HF 4863) | Public Waters And Public Drainage System Laws Clarification Provisions | Housley | Clean Water New & Notable new N&N | Author added Green (4/13/26) |
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| SF 5081 (HF 4948) | Plastic Bottle Excise Tax Proposal To Fund Water Infrastructure Projects | Hemmingsen-Jaeger | Clean Water Plastics new N&N | Referred to Taxes (4/13/26) |
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| SF 5095 (HF 4923) | City Of Cottage Grove Clean Water Infrastructure Refundable Exemption For Construction Materials | Seeberger | Clean Water Transit & Transportation | Referred to Taxes (4/13/26) |
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| HF 4908 (SF 4938) | Lincoln-pipestone Rural Water System Prior Appropriation Amended. | Schomacker | Clean Water new N&N | Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment (4/9/26) |
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| HF 4923 (SF 5095) | Cottage Grove; Refundable Exemption Provided For Construction Material For Clean Water Infrastructure. | Johnson, W. | Clean Water Transit & Transportation | Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes (4/9/26) 04/28/26 10:15 AM in Capitol 120Co- - Taxes |
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| SF 4457 (HF 4301) | Counties, Municipalities, And Townships For Planning And Assistance To Support Drinking Water Regionalization Appropriation | Johnson | Clean Water | Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6, referred to Rules and Administration (4/9/26) 04/16/26 3:00 PM in Hybrid Hearing 1100 Minnesota Senate Bldg. and Remote - Capital Investment 04/07/26 8:30 AM in Hybrid Hearing 1100 Minnesota Senate Bldg. and Remote - Health and Human Services |
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| HF 3737 (SF 3858) | State Govt. Sustainability Tracking for Energy and Water Sustainability Provisions Changed. |
Kraft | A-List Support Clean Water Energy | Author added Jones (4/7/26) 03/05/26 8:15 AM in Capitol G23 - State Government Finance and Policy |
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| HF 4019 (SF 4192) | Mt. Simon-hinckley Aquifer Appropriation Permits Eligibility Criteria Expanded. | Schultz | Data Centers Clean Water | Second reading (4/7/26) 03/24/26 1:00 PM in Capitol G3Co- - Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy 03/12/26 1:00 PM in Capitol G3Co- - Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy |
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| HF 4807 (SF 5173) | Scope Of Vehicles Requiring An Overweight Vehicle Special Permit Expanded, Local Ordinances Affecting Aggregate Mining Or Production Facilities Restricted, Legislative Audit Of Aggregate Production Tax Required, Aggregate Resource Inventory Funding Provided, And Money Appropriated. | Swedzinski | Clean Water new N&N | Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy (4/7/26) 04/08/26 1:00 PM in Capitol 123Co- - Transportation Finance and Policy |
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| SF 4938 (HF 4908) | Lincoln-pipestone Rural Water System Capital Projects Prior Appropriation Amendment | Weber | Clean Water new N&N | Referred to Capital Investment (4/7/26) 04/14/26 3:00 PM in Hybrid Hearing 1100 Minnesota Senate Bldg. and Remote - Capital Investment |
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| HF 4565 (SF 4679) | Stewardship Program For Batteries Established, Mercury In Batteries Prohibited, Lead Acid Batteries And Rechargeable Consumer Products Provisions Modified, Rulemaking Authorized, And Money Appropriated. | Hollins | Recycling Clean Water New & Notable | Author added Pursell (3/25/26) |
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| SF 4679 (HF 4565) | Batteries Stewardship Program Establishment, Mercury Prohibition In Batteries Provision, Lead Acid Batteries And Rechargeable Consumer Products Provisions Modifications, And Appropriation | Kupec | Recycling Clean Water New & Notable | Author added Abeler (3/25/26) |
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| SF 3880 | A Resolution Urging The President And Congress To Reject The Border Lands Conservation Act | Hauschild | Clean Water Parks & Trails | Second reading (3/23/26) 03/19/26 3:00 PM in Hybrid Hearing 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg. and Remote - Rules and Administration |
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| HF 4507 (SF 4538) | Local Road Wetland Replacement Program Funding Provided, Bonds Issued, And Money Appropriated. | Heintzeman | Clean Water Z - Bonding Natural Resources | Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment (3/18/26) 04/16/26 10:15 AM in Capitol G23Co- - Capital Investment |
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| SF 4538 (HF 4507) | Local Road Wetland Replacement Program Bond Issue And Appropriation | Kreun | Clean Water Z - Bonding Natural Resources | Referred to Capital Investment (3/17/26) |
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| SF 4387 (HF 3398) | Winter Sports Conservation Special License Plates Establishment And Appropriation | Johnson Stewart | Clean Water Z - Misc Interest Parks & Trails Natural Resources | Referred to Transportation (3/12/26) |
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| 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) |
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| SF 4362 | Cap Increase On A Grant Under The Emerging Contaminants Grant Program | Johnson Stewart | Clean Water | Referred to Capital Investment (3/11/26) 04/16/26 3:00 PM in Hybrid Hearing 1100 Minnesota Senate Bldg. and Remote - Capital Investment |
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| 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) 04/09/26 10:15 AM in Capitol G23Co- - Capital Investment |
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| SF 4192 (HF 4019) | Mt. Simon-hinckley Aquifer Appropriation Permits Eligibility Criteria Expansion | Koran | Data Centers Clean Water | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (3/9/26) |
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| SF 4275 (HF 3940) | Rulemaking To Require Environmental Impact Statement For Large Animal Projects | Kunesh | Clean Water Sustainable Agriculture | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (3/9/26) |
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| HF 3940 (SF 4275) | Rulemaking To Require Environmental Impact Statement For Large Animal Projects Required. | Pursell | Clean Water Sustainable Agriculture | Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (3/5/26) 04/09/26 1:00 PM in Capitol G3Co- - Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| SF 3858 (HF 3737) | State Govt. Sustainability Tracking for Energy and Water Sustainability Provisions Modification |
Johnson Stewart | A-List Support Clean Water Energy | Referred to State and Local Government (2/26/26) 03/03/26 12:30 PM in 1200 Minnesota Senate Bldg. - State and Local Government |
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| HF 3398 (SF 4387) | Winter Sports Conservation Special License Plates Established, And Money Appropriated. | Myers | Clean Water Z - Misc Interest Parks & Trails Natural Resources | Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy (2/17/26) |
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| SF 126 (HF 1285) | Declaring Minnesota To Be A Mining-friendly State | Farnsworth | Clean Water | Author added Heintzeman (5/17/25) |
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| HF 788 (SF 1297) | Keep It Clean Program Established, And Money Appropriated. | Myers | Clean Water Natural Resources | Author added Zeleznikar (4/10/25) |
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| 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) 03/24/25 12:30 PM in G-15 Capitol - Judiciary and Public Safety 03/05/25 3:00 PM in 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg. - Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development |
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| 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) 03/24/25 3:00 PM in 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg. - Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development |
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| HF 2190 (SF 619) | Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Wabasha, And Winona Counties; Funding Provided To Clean And Reestablish Earthen Dams, And Money Appropriated. | Jacob | Clean Water | Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance (3/12/25) |
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| HF 1285 (SF 126) | Minnesota Declared To Be A Mining-friendly State. | Warwas | Clean Water | Author added Sexton (3/10/25) |
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| 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) 03/05/25 1:00 PM in Capitol G3 - Agriculture Finance and Policy |
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| 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) |
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| SF 1297 (HF 788) | Keep It Clean Program Establishment And Appropriation | Putnam | Clean Water Natural Resources | See First Special Session, SF3 (2/13/25) |
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| SF 1380 (HF 1486) | Certain Toxic Chemicals In Packaging Prohibition | McEwen | Clean Water | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/13/25) |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| SF 62 | Plymouth Public Infrastructure Improvements Bond Issue And Appropriation | Westlin | Clean Water Z - Bonding | Author added Rest (1/30/25) |
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| SF 619 (HF 2190) | Clean Out And Reestablishment Of Earthen Dams In Certain Counties Appropriation | Drazkowski | Clean Water | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (1/27/25) |