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SF3502 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Farmer-lender mediation program reauthorization

Related bill: HF3259

AI Generated Summary

Purpose

  • Reauthorizes the farmer-lender mediation program as part of Minnesota’s agricultural laws. The bill would modify Minnesota Statutes to continue the program and manage related provisions.

Main Provisions

  • Reauthorization: The bill relates to agriculture by reauthorizing the farmer-lender mediation program.
  • Statutory amendment: It amends Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 583.215 to reflect the reauthorization and related expiration provisions.
  • Expiration schedule (multiple sections): The bill sets expiration dates for several statutes tied to the program and related provisions. Specifically, sections including 336.9601 subsections h and i, 550.365, 559.209, 582.039, and 583.20 through 583.32 are given expiration dates.
  • Two expiration dates stated: Some provisions expire June 30, 2027, and others expire June 30, 2032, indicating a staggered sunset for different parts of the law.

Expiration and Changes to Law

  • The core change is establishing expiration dates for specific statutory provisions related to the farmer-lender mediation program and associated agricultural statutes. This ensures the program continues for a defined period and that certain related sections have sunset dates.

Significance

  • Keeps the farmer-lender mediation program in place, supporting processes for resolving disputes between farmers and lenders.
  • Provides a clear timeline for when these provisions will sunset, allowing future legislative review and potential reauthorization.

Relevant terms - farmer-lender mediation program - Minnesota Statutes 2024 - section 583.215 - expiration - reauthorize / reauthorization - section 336.9601(h) and (i) - section 550.365 - section 559.209 - section 582.039 - sections 583.20 through 583.32 - June 30, 2027 - June 30, 2032 - agriculture - statute expiration dates

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
May 09, 2025SenateActionIntroduction and first reading
May 09, 2025SenateActionReferred toAgriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development

Citations

 
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      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 583.215 to reauthorize the farmer lender mediation program.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "583.215",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Expiring Minnesota Statutes 336.9601 subsections h and i.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "336.9601",
    "subdivision": "h and i"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
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      "summary": "Expiring Minnesota Statutes 550.365.",
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    },
    "citation": "550.365",
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  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Expiring Minnesota Statutes 559.209.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "559.209",
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  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Expiring Minnesota Statutes 582.039.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "582.039",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Expiring Minnesota Statutes sections 583.20 through 583.32.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "583.20 to 583.32",
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  }
]

Progress through the legislative process

17%
In Committee

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