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Committee approves A1 and lays over bill expanding PLSS monument program, allowing tribal access
Summary
House File 1478, amended with an A1, would continue and expand a grant program to locate public land survey system (PLSS) monuments across Minnesota, allow tribal access and add criteria for county grants; the committee passed the A1 and laid the bill over.
The State Government Finance and Policy Committee on March 6 approved an A1 amendment and laid over House File 1478, a bill extending and refining a grant program to locate Minnesota's public land survey system (PLSS) monuments.
Representative Freiberg, the bill's author, said the PLSS predates statehood and that many survey monuments are lost or have unknown locations. He said Minnesota has about 325,000 PLSS monuments, of which fewer than half (about 148,000) have…
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