Minnesota HF 2301: Omnibus lands bill.

Status: Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Ways and Means (as of 2014-03-28)

State: Minnesota · Session: 2013-2014 · Bill: HF 2301

Subjects: Forests and Trees, Lands-State, Parks and Trails

Sponsors: Erickson, R.

Bill Text

HF2301SECONDENGROSSMENTREVISORESh2301-2
Abillforanact1.1
relatingtostatelands;modifyingdispositionofcertainlandandrevenue;1.2
modifyingrequirementforcommissioner'sapprovalofcertainlandsales;adding1.3
toanddeletingfromstateforestsandrecreationareas;authorizingpublicand1.4
privatesales,conveyances,andexchangesofcertainstatelands;mergingcertain1.5
stateparks;authorizingpurchaseofBrainerdDam;amendingMinnesotaStatutes1.6
2012,sections89.022;282.01,subdivision3;282.011,subdivision1;282.02;1.7
459.06,subdivisions1,3;477A.17;MinnesotaStatutes2013Supplement,1.8
section85.012,subdivision38a;repealingMinnesotaStatutes2012,section1.9
85.012,subdivision53a.1.10
BEITENACTEDBYTHELEGISLATUREOFTHESTATEOFMINNESOTA:1.11
Section1.MinnesotaStatutes2013Supplement,section85.012,subdivision38a,1.12
isamendedtoread:1.13
Subd.38a.LakeVermilion-SoudanUndergroundMine
StatePark,St.LouisCounty.1.14
Sec.2.MinnesotaStatutes2012,section89.022,isamendedtoread:1.15
89.022DISPOSALOFTILLABLELANDINMEMORIALHARDWOOD1.16
FOREST.1.17
Subdivision1.Exchangeorsalerequired.IfanyparcelacquiredfortheMemorial1.18
HardwoodForestafterJuly1,1977containsmorethantencontiguousacresoftillableland1.19
adjacenttoothertillablelandortoamaintainedpublicroadorafarmhomesteadconsisting1.20
ofaresidenceandfarmbuildingsabuttingamaintainedpublicroad,thecommissionerof1.21
naturalresourcesshalleitherexchangethelandforotherlandsuitableforforestpurposesor1.22
declarethelandassurpluslandtothecommissionerofadministration
.Thecommissioner1.23
ofadministrationshallofferthelandforsaleinthemannerprovidedbylawnotlessthan1.24
sixmonthsafteracquisitionbythestateandoncethereafterineachofthenexttwoyears.
1.25
Sec.2.1
ThisDocumentcanbemadeavailable
inalternativeformatsuponrequest
StateofMinnesota
HOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES
H.F.No.
2301
EIGHTY-EIGHTHSESSION
02/25/2014AuthoredbyErickson,R.,
ThebillwasreadforthefirsttimeandreferredtotheCommitteeonEnvironmentandNaturalResourcesPolicy
03/20/2014AdoptionofReport:Amendedandre-referredtotheCommitteeonEnvironment,NaturalResourcesandAgricultureFinance
03/28/2014AdoptionofReport:Amendedandre-referredtotheCommitteeonWaysandMeans

HF2301SECONDENGROSSMENTREVISORESh2301-2
Tillablelandislandclassifiedasclass1,2,or3asdefinedbytheUnitedStatesSoil2.1
NaturalResourcesConservationService.Notwithstandinganylawtothecontraryneither2.2
thestatenoranyofitssubdivisionsshallberequiredtoconstructormaintainanystreet,2.3
highwayorotherroadtoprovideaccesstoanyparceloflandsoldorexchangedpursuant2.4
tothissection.Thecommissionerofnaturalresourcesmayretaineasementsoverparcels2.5
soldorexchangedpursuanttothissectionasarerequiredforpurposesofprovidingaccess2.6
topublicwatersorforestlandsoraccesstoinsurestreambankstabilizationandprotection.2.7
Subd.2.Exemption.Thecommissionerofnaturalresourcesmayapplytothe2.8
Legislative-CitizenCommissiononMinnesotaResources
countyboardforanexemption2.9
fromtheexchangeorsalerequirementsofsubdivision1ininstanceswhereitcanbe2.10
demonstratedthatuniquerecreational,historicalorscientificvalueswouldbedestroyed
2.11
bytheexchangeorsaleoftillablelandorafarmhomesteadhasbeenorwillbeacquired2.12
fornaturalresourceandpublicaccesspurposes
.Exemptionsshallbedecidedbythe2.13
commissiononanindividualbasis.Thecountyboardmayapproveordisapprovethe2.14
exemption.
Iftheapplicationforexemptionisnotdecidedbythecommissioncounty2.15
boardwithin90days,theapplicationshallbedeemedtohavebeendeniedapproved.2.16
Subd.3.Disposition.Moneycollectedpursuanttothissection89.022shallbe2.17
depositedinthegeneralfund
naturalresourcesfundestablishedundersection16A.531,2.18
subdivision2.2.19
Sec.3.MinnesotaStatutes2012,section282.01,subdivision3,isamendedtoread:2.20
Subd.3.Nonconservationlands;appraisalandsale.(a)Allparcelsofland2.21
classifiedasnonconservation,exceptthosewhichmaybereserved,shallbesoldas2.22
provided,ifitisdetermined,bythecountyboardofthecountyinwhichtheparcelslie,2.23
thatitisadvisabletodoso,havinginmindtheiraccessibility,theirproximitytoexisting2.24
publicimprovements,andtheeffectoftheirsaleandoccupancyonthepublicburdens.2.25
Anyparcelsoflandproposedtobesoldshallbefirstappraisedbythecountyboardof2.26
thecountyinwhichtheparcelslie.Theparcelsmaybereappraisedwheneverthecounty2.27
boarddeemsitnecessarytocarryouttheintentofsections282.01to282.13.2.28
(b)Inanappraisalthevalueofthelandandanystandingtimberonitshallbe2.29
separatelydetermined.Noparceloflandcontaininganystandingtimbermaybesold2.30
untiltheappraisedvalueofthetimberonitandthesaleofthelandhavebeenapproved2.31
bythecommissionerofnaturalresources
countyboard.Thecommissionershallbase2.32
reviewofaproposedsaleonthepolicyandconsiderationsspecifiedinsubdivision1.The2.33
decisionofthecommissionershallbeinwritingandshallstatethereasonsforit.The
2.34
commissioner'sdecisionisexemptfromtherulemakingprovisionsofchapter14and2.35
Sec.3.2

HF2301SECONDENGROSSMENTREVISORESh2301-2
section14.386doesnotapply.Thecountymayappealthedecisionofthecommissioner3.1
inaccordancewithchapter14.3.2
(c)Inanycountyinwhichastateforestoranypartofit

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