Department of Natural Resources

Governor Signs Into Law Sen. Foung Hawj’s Bill to Ensure Proper Transfer of State Lands Action Comes One Day after Unanimous Senate Passage

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Senator Foung Hawj (DFL-St. Paul), said today that the Governor has signed into law  his bipartisan bill to ensure that the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has the authority to properly transfer Minnesota county and state lands, including tax-forfeited lands.  The measure passed the Senate unanimously on Monday.

Sen. Foung Hawj’s Bill to Ensure Proper Transfer Of State Lands Passes Senate Unanimously

Senator Says Measure Will Now Move to The Governor’s Desk to be Signed into Law

ST. PAUL, Minn. –Senator Foung Hawj (DFL-St. Paul), said the Senate has passed his bipartisan bill to ensure that the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has the authority to properly transfer Minnesota county and state lands, including tax-forfeited lands.  The measure passed Monday after failing to be enacted last year.