---
type: "Bill"
title: "Ramsey Soil and Water Conservation District discontinued, and duties transferred."
description: "Ramsey Soil and Water Conservation District discontinued, and duties transferred."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 3819"
citation: "Minnesota HF 3819 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties-Specific", "Governmental Operations-Local"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fenton"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-03-15"
last_action: "2018-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eba02fab-9209-4441-be9a-bb59f1568a1d"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF3819&ssn=0&y=2018"
source_hash: "d54acba9c51e18a92f59c5d60136877d209b07c1e7987cafdb51549d15e24d5b"
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 3819 (2017-2018) — Ramsey Soil and Water Conservation District discontinued, and duties transferred.

## 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=HF3819&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF3819&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)

## Votes

- H.F. NO. 3819 — **119–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fenton — primary (person)
- Laine — cosponsor (person)
- Lillie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-15** Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-22** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Government Operations and Elections Policy `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-26** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-26** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-03** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, May 08, 2018
- **2018-05-08** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2018-05-08** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2018-05-15** Returned from Senate
- **2018-05-16** Presented to Governor 05/16/18 `executive-receipt`
- **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 SF3411, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-10** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF3411
- **2018-05-10** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-15** Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken
- **2018-05-15** 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/eba02fab-9209-4441-be9a-bb59f1568a1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).