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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Notice requirements for water discharges modified."
+description: "Notice requirements for water discharges modified."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
+legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "HF 4224"
+citation: "Minnesota HF 4224 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Environment", "Water", "Water Resources", "and Waterways"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Fischer"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-03-12"
+last_action: "2026-08-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/85309bcd-9b45-4e61-9aa0-68e4ca56acf1"
+source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/4224?list=open&body=House"
+source_hash: "103023d64877a9f215e3e22849891a51b54d4594a234a2b21279bf86134f8052"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mn"]
+---
+
+# Minnesota HF 4224 (2025-2026) — Notice requirements for water discharges modified.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/4224/versions/0/)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **134–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Fischer — primary (person)
+- Kunesh — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-03-12** Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-23** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
+- **2026-03-23** Second reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-23** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day 04/27/2026
+- **2026-04-27** Third reading `reading-3`
+- **2026-04-27** Bill was passed `passage`
+- **2026-05-04** Returned from Senate
+- **2026-05-06** Presented to Governor 05/06/2026 `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-07** Governor approval 05/07/2026 `executive-signature`
+- **2026-05-07** Secretary of State, Filed 05/07/2026
+- **2026-04-28** Received from House `introduction`
+- **2026-04-28** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
+- **2026-04-28** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF4525, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-29** Comm report: Subst. for SF on General Orders SF4525
+- **2026-04-29** Second reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-30** Special Order
+- **2026-04-30** Third reading Passed `passage`
+- **2026-05-06** Presentment date 05/06/26
+- **2026-05-07** Governor's action Approval 05/07/26 `executive-signature`
+- **2026-05-07** Secretary of State Chapter 79 05/07/26
+- **2026-08-01** Effective date 08/01/2026
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/85309bcd-9b45-4e61-9aa0-68e4ca56acf1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).
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