Minn. Senate Republican Caucus: Farnsworth Votes for Comprehensive Permitting Reform to Benefit Mining, Manufacturing; Final Bill Fails to Deliver on Promises
April 20, 2024
April 20, 2024
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 20 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news on April 19, 2024:
Today the Minnesota Senate passed a bill that claims to improve permitting process for energy but lacks significant improvement for mining or manufacturing. Despite promises from Democrats to address key issues in permitting, the bill as passed exasperates current delays, stifles innovation, and discourages investment from mining and manufacturing industries.
Today the Minnesota Senate passed a bill that claims to improve permitting process for energy but lacks significant improvement for mining or manufacturing. Despite promises from Democrats to address key issues in permitting, the bill as passed exasperates current delays, stifles innovation, and discourages investment from mining and manufacturing industries.