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02B
Contact Information
- 231 State Office Building
- 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Saint Paul, MN 55155
- Phone: 651-297-9010
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Committees
Record On Conservation Issues
HF1926: Appropriate money from the Outdoor Heritage Fund for habitat conservation (May 6, 2014)
House Floor Vote
The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council recommended $102 million from the Outdoor Heritage Fund for 38 projects that will further prairie conservation, wetland restoration, forest habitat enhancement, and aquatic invasive species prevention in the state. The bill approves the Council’s recommendations… Continue reading
How Representative Green Voted
The Representative voted NO on this issue.
How the House Voted
The bill is passed approving the funding for prairie conservation, wetland restoration, forest habitat enhancement, and aquatic invasive species prevention. The House approved the bill 90-39. The Senate subsequently passed the bill 49-10. The Governor signed the bill on May 16, 2014.
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SF663: Require commercial buildings to recycle (April 24, 2014)
House Floor Vote
A provision in the supplemental omnibus finance bill that would mandate recycling in commercial buildings was removed on the House floor. An amendment to S.F. 663 would restore the commercial recycling requirement by adding it to a bill requiring stricter… Continue reading
How Representative Green Voted
The Representative voted NO on this issue.
How the House Voted
The amendment requiring commercial recycling is approved and the bill is sent to a conference committee that will resolve differences between the House and Senate bills.
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HF2490: Bonding for habitat, parks, trails, and water quality (April 2, 2014)
House Committee: Capital Investment (House)
Every two years, the Legislature passes the state’s regular capital investment bill, which is also known as the bonding bill. The bonding bill is an important source of funding for long-term habitat protection, parks, trails, and water quality projects. HF… Continue reading
How Representative Green Voted
This was a "voice vote" so the Representative's vote was not tracked individually.
How the Committee Voted
The bonding bill is approved including critical funds for habitat, parks, trails and wastewater treatment and moves on to other committees
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HF2564: Increase goals for recycling, require businesses to recycle, and increase county grants for recycling programs. (March 19, 2014)
House Committee: Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Statewide recycling rates have been stagnant for a number of years, and Minnesota’s goals for recycling have not been updated in over a decade. This bill increases the statutory goal for recycling to 60%, and adds a goal of 15%… Continue reading
How Representative Green Voted
This was a "voice vote" so the Representative's vote was not tracked individually.
How the Committee Voted
The bill is passed and moves on to other committees. The language was ultimately included in the Supplemental Omnibus Finance bill.
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HF 1926: Appropriating money from the Outdoor Heritage Fund for habitat conservation (March 6, 2014)
House Committee: Legacy
The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council recommended $102 million from the Outdoor Heritage Fund for 38 projects that will further prairie conservation, wetland restoration, forest habitat enhancement, and aquatic invasive species prevention in the state. The bill approves the Council’s recommendations… Continue reading
How Representative Green Voted
This was a "voice vote" so the Representative's vote was not tracked individually.
How the Committee Voted
The bill is passed and moves on to the Ways and Means Committee.
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