HF2665

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to amend the definition of "qualifying agricultural products" for the issuance of special farm products permits in Minnesota. This is intended to update and clarify what products are eligible under the transportation laws for special permits.

Main Provisions

• The bill specifies and lists the types of agricultural products that qualify for special farm products permits.
• It updates and adds to the existing list of products to ensure comprehensive coverage of various agricultural goods.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

• The bill amends the existing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.865, subdivision 1a, by expanding the list of qualifying agricultural products.
• New entries such as "raw or processed grass seed" and "soybean oil" are explicitly included in the list of products.

Relevant Terms

agricultural products, special permits, transportation, Minnesota Statutes, corn, soybeans, oats, grain, livestock, poultry, feed, manure, grass seed, soybean oil.