Metropolitan Council abolished, duties transferred to commissioners of administration and natural resources, transportation and transit-related functions transferred to Department of Transportation, metropolitan area sanitary sewer district created, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF1243

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[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Provision for expanding audit scope to include new government committees."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Previous audit restrictions for small municipal funds."
      ],
      "summary": "This section discusses amendments to audit functions under section 3.971.",
      "modified": [
        "Adjustment in the audit reporting timeline."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "3.971",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 6"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "New requirements for annual demographic reporting."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Elimination of redundant demographic categories."
      ],
      "summary": "Amendments made to the responsibilities of the state demographer as specified under section 4A.02.",
      "modified": [
        "Demographic data collection methodology updated."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "4A.02",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "New criteria for application dismissal included."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Previous oversight by non-state entities."
      ],
      "summary": "Modifications made to review process of local government unit applications under section 6.80.",
      "modified": [
        "Adjustments in timeline for application processing."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "6.80",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 3"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Inclusion of further public authorities under the 'political subdivision' term."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Outdated references to defunct entities."
      ],
      "summary": "Changes to definitions and scope of 'political subdivision' in section 10.60.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarification of terminology for publication requirements."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "10.60",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 1"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Updated roles under the 'public official' category."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Redundant positions no longer applicable."
      ],
      "summary": "Various amendments to definitions concerning public officials and political subdivisions under section 10A.01.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarification of roles and responsibilities."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "10A.01",
    "subdivision": "subdivisions 24, 31, 32, 35"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "New access provisions for certain demographic data."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Prior exemptions no longer permissible under some conditions."
      ],
      "summary": "Data management rules adjusted for specific entities under section 13.46.",
      "modified": [
        "Revised data classification levels."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "13.46",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 2"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Integration of new regional trails."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Outdated trail maintenance clauses."
      ],
      "summary": "Amendment to the Bicycle Trail Program under section 85.016.",
      "modified": [
        "Coordination procedures updated with local bodies."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "85.016",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Enhanced evaluation criteria for permits."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Redundant regulatory compliance lists."
      ],
      "summary": "Amendments to environmental permitting processes under section 116.064.",
      "modified": [
        "Adjustment to permit processing times."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "116.064",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 6"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Provisions for new vehicle types."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Revoked outdated vehicle regulations."
      ],
      "summary": "Changes to vehicle operation rules on certain roadways under section 169.306.",
      "modified": [
        "Updated traffic operation terms."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "169.306",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "New reporting requirements for municipal compliance."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Prior fiscal allocation methods."
      ],
      "summary": "Adjustments to fiscal disparity statutes under section 473F.02.",
      "modified": [
        "Changes to disparity calculation methodologies outlined."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "473F.02",
    "subdivision": "subdivisions 7, 8"
  }
]

Sponsors

• Rep. Max Rymer (R)
• Rep. Pam Altendorf (R)
• Rep. Patti Anderson (R)
• Rep. Jeff Backer (R)
• Rep. Ben Bakeberg (R)
• Rep. Ben Davis (R)
• Rep. Tom Dippel (R)
• Rep. Elliot Engen (R)
• Rep. Steve Gander (R)
• Rep. James Gordon (R)
• Rep. Drew Roach (R)
• Rep. Kristin Robbins (R)
• Rep. Isaac Schultz (R)
• Rep. Walter Hudson (R)
• Rep. Steven Jacob (R)
• Rep. Wayne Johnson (R)
• Rep. Jim Joy (R)
• Rep. Krista Knudsen (R)
• Rep. Tom Murphy (R)
• Rep. Harry Niska (R)
• Rep. Thomas Sexton (R)
• Rep. Scott Van Binsbergen (R)
• Rep. Nolan West (R)
• Rep. Mike Wiener (R)
• Rep. Keith Allen (R)
• Rep. Jim Nash (R)