---
type: "Bill"
title: "Regulatory certainty provided to municipalities that construct publicly owned treatment works to comply with new or modified effluent limitations."
description: "Regulatory certainty provided to municipalities that construct publicly owned treatment works to comply with new or modified effluent limitations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 2802"
citation: "Minnesota HF 2802 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Environment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lueck"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-20"
last_action: "2018-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e50a170-7879-4017-8f47-2dd48bfdfe3d"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2802&ssn=0&y=2018"
source_hash: "8c03aa4fc700e499d284ddd69a9caf44704560ebab94d27eb24d3a385fb05c0f"
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 2802 (2017-2018) — Regulatory certainty provided to municipalities that construct publicly owned treatment works to comply with new or modified effluent limitations.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **1st Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2802&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2802&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)

## Votes

- H.F. NO. 2802 — **84–42** (pass) · lower
- H.F. NO. 2802 — **83–44** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lueck — primary (person)
- Gruenhagen — cosponsor (person)
- Weber — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-20** Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-01** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-01** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-08** Author added Gruenhagen.
- **2018-05-03** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, May 08, 2018
- **2018-05-08** Reported to the House
- **2018-05-08** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-08** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2018-05-08** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2018-05-14** Returned from Senate
- **2018-05-16** Presented to Governor 05/16/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-19** Governor approval 05/19/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-19** Secretary of State, Filed 05/19/18
- **2018-05-09** Received from House `introduction`
- **2018-05-09** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2018-05-09** Referred to Rules and Administrationfor comparison with SF2807, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-10** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF2807
- **2018-05-10** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-14** Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken
- **2018-05-14** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2018-05-16** Presentment date 05/16/18
- **2018-05-19** Governor's action Approval 05/19/18 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e50a170-7879-4017-8f47-2dd48bfdfe3d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).