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SF 4942

Minnesota Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

SF 4942, “Certain municipal electric utilities exemption from the life-cycle analysis requirement”, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 7, 2026 by Sen. Robert Farnsworth (R). It was referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate, and last saw action on Apr 7, 2026: Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.

Record

Text

SF 4942 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sf4942/introduced.txt
03/23/26  REVISOR  RSI/NS  26-08117      as introduced
  SENATE
  STATE OF MINNESOTA
  NINETY-FOURTH SESSION  S.F. No. 4942
  (SENATE AUTHORS: FARNSWORTH)
  DATE       D-PG  OFFICIAL STATUS
  04/07/2026      7906 Introduction and first reading
  Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
A bill for an act
relating to energy; exempting certain municipal electric utilities from the life-cycle
analysis requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.1691, by
adding a subdivision.
    BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.1691, is amended by adding a subdivision
    to read:
Subd. 11. Municipal electric utility exemption. (a) A municipal electric utility located
    in the city of Hibbing that was in operation before the commission's decision in docket
   number 24-352 is exempt from:
(1) a requirement to submit a facility specific life-cycle analysis of waste-derived fuel;
(2) a requirement to submit a fuel mix report; and
(3) reevaluation requirements.
(b) The electricity generated by waste-derived fuel at a municipal electric utility must
   be considered when determining whether the municipal electric utility satisfies the eligible
   energy technology standard under subdivision 2a.
Section 1.  1

Certain municipal electric utilities exemption from the life-cycle analysis requirement

Sponsors

Sen. Robert Farnsworth (R) sponsors SF 4942 alone.

Committees

SF 4942 went before 1 committee: Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.

Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
Referred to · Apr 7, 2026 · 94 Bills

History

SF 4942 has taken 2 actions since Apr 7, 2026.

ChamberAction
Apr 7, 2026
Senate
Introduction and first reading
Apr 7, 2026
Senate
Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate

Votes

SF 4942 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: revisor.mn.gov · legiscan.com