S.F. 2530: Senator Hauschild: Orderly and environmentally responsible development of the states gas resources facilitation provision and appropriation.

Senator Hauschild offers the A-8 author's amendment. Passed by voice vote. Senator McEwen offers the A-6 amendment. Passed by division vote, 5-2. Senator McEwen offers the A-7 amendment. Passed by voice vote. The following individuals testified on S.F.2530: o Michael Liljegren, Assistant Dir. of Lands & Minerals, DNR o Michael Sturdy, GM Operations, Pulsar Helium Inc. o Allyz Kramer, Principal & Sr. Biologist, Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. o Paula Maccabee, Executive Dir. & Counsel, Water Legacy o Aaron Klemz, Chief Strategy Officer, MCEA

Senator McEwen moved that S.F. 2530, be referred to the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee without recommendation. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2442: Senator Weber: Outdoor use of rainwater and stormwater provision.

The following individuals testified on S.F.2442: o Tim Malooly, Principal, Irrigation by Design o Jeff Latterell, Principal, HLS Outdoor o Randy Neprash, Minnesota Cities Stormwater Coalition o Dana Vanderbosch, Assistant Commissioner, MPCA

Senator Hawj moved that S.F. 2442, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1535: Senator Hawj: Local road wetland replacement program bond issuance and appropriation.

The following individuals testified on S.F.1535: o Krysten Foster, Otter Tail County Engineer o Marcus Culver, Brooklyn Park City Engineer & Legislative Chair, City Engineers Assoc. of MN

Senator Johnson Stewart moved that S.F. 1535, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Capital Investment Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1481: Senator Pappas: Pollution Control Agency notice to retailers that selling skin lightening products that contain mercury is illegal requirement, self-certification of businesses that receive notice requirement, and penalties on businesses who fail to self-certify provision.

Senator Kunesh offers the A-2 amendment. Passed by a voice vote. The following individuals testified on S.F.1481: o Amira Adawe, Executive Director, The Beautywell Project o Anjuli Cameron, SEWA-AIFA o Yusra Mohamud o Tom Johnson, MPCA Government Relations Director

Senator Hawj moved that S.F. 1481, as amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 956: Senator Green: Searches and seizures without a warrant or court order by conservation officers prohibition and requiring receipts to be provided for persons from whom property is seized.

The following individuals testified on S.F.0956: o Steve Porter, Owner, Trophy Whitetails o Rick Fedie (REMOTE) o Colonel Rodmen Smith, Enforcement Director, DNR

Senator Hawj moved that S.F. 956, be laid on the table. - MOTION ADOPTED.