---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enforcement of water appropriation permit conditions temporarily prohibited."
description: "Enforcement of water appropriation permit conditions temporarily prohibited."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 4003"
citation: "Minnesota HF 4003 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Natural Resources Department", "Water", "Water Resources", "and Waterways"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Runbeck"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-19"
last_action: "2018-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18ac9121-85ee-4acb-b0f5-f3c8b1a2dcdf"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF4003&ssn=0&y=2018"
source_hash: "c4cfa72c186ef2d38675871e2ecd7f599d140781a3ab88fc9a523e4b347af38c"
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 4003 (2017-2018) — Enforcement of water appropriation permit conditions temporarily prohibited.

## 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=HF4003&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
2. **1st Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF4003&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0&type=ue)
3. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF4003&version=2&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
4. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF4003&version=3&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
5. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF4003&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)

## Votes

- H.F. NO. 4003 — **83–36** (pass) · lower
- H.F. NO. 4003 — **74–52** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Runbeck — primary (person)
- Chamberlain — cosponsor (person)
- Dettmer — cosponsor (person)
- Fischer — cosponsor (person)
- Lillie — cosponsor (person)
- Lohmer — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-19** Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-21** Authors added Lohmer and Fischer.
- **2018-03-29** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-29** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-16** Author added Dettmer.
- **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`
- **2018-05-15** House rule 1.15 (c), message requesting concurrence received
- **2018-05-16** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2018-05-16** Motion to concur with Senate amendments
- **2018-05-16** Motion prevailed
- **2018-05-16** Third reading as amended by the Senate `reading-3`
- **2018-05-16** Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
- **2018-05-17** Presented to Governor 05/17/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-21** Secretary of State, Filed 05/21/18
- **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 SF3573, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-10** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF3573
- **2018-05-10** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-14** Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken
- **2018-05-14** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-14** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2018-05-16** House concurred and repassed bill
- **2018-05-17** Presentment date 05/17/18
- **2018-05-21** Governor's action Approval 05/21/18 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18ac9121-85ee-4acb-b0f5-f3c8b1a2dcdf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).