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Minnesota State overlays

All 19 tracked preemption laws for Minnesota.

Overview

All tracked preemption laws for Minnesota. Click any law for its trigger predicate, preempted fields, and source citation.

Laws tracked
19
Preempted fields
42
Required city attrs
20
Last reviewed
2026-05-18
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Tracked laws

Sustainable Forest Incentive Act (SFIA) — Minn. Stat. Ch. 290C2 fields
Effective
2001-05-30
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_SUSTAINABLE_FOREST_INCENTIVE_ACT_290C
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Minnesota Wetland Conservation Act — Minn. Stat. § 103G.221 et seq.2 fields
Effective
1991-07-01
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_WETLAND_CONSERVATION_ACT_103G_221
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Minnesota Public Waters Inventory — Minn. Stat. § 103G.0052 fields
Effective
1990-04-26
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_DNR_PUBLIC_WATERS_INVENTORY_103G
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Minnesota Shoreland Management — Minn. Stat. § 103F.201 et seq.3 fields
Effective
1989-05-26
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_SHORELAND_MANAGEMENT_103F_201
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Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) Noise / DNL 65–70+ Contours2 fields
Effective
1985-01-01
Authority
federal · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_MSP_AIRPORT_NOISE_70_LDN
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Metropolitan Agricultural Preserves — Minn. Stat. Ch. 473H2 fields
Effective
1980-04-25
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_AGRICULTURAL_PRESERVES_METRO_473H
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Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (MRCCA) — Minn. Stat. § 116G.153 fields
Effective
1979-12-13
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_MISSISSIPPI_RIVER_CRITICAL_AREA_116G_15
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness — Mining Protection Area Buffer2 fields
Effective
1978-10-21
Authority
federal · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_BWCAW_MINING_PROTECTION_BUFFER
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Metropolitan Land Planning Act — MUSA & Regional Comp-Plan Conformity (Minn. Stat. §§ 473.851–473.871)3 fields
Effective
1976-04-12
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_METROPOLITAN_LAND_PLANNING_ACT_473_MUSA
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Minnesota Wild and Scenic Rivers — Minn. Stat. § 103F.301 et seq.2 fields
Effective
1973-05-24
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_WILD_AND_SCENIC_RIVERS_103F_301
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Voyageurs National Park / Isle Royale National Park — Adjacency Coordination1 field
Effective
1971-04-08
Authority
federal · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_VOYAGEURS_ISLE_ROYALE_ADJACENCY
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Minnesota Mineland Reclamation — Minn. Stat. § 93.44 et seq.2 fields
Effective
1969-05-26
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_MINING_RECLAMATION_93_44
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Minnesota Floodplain Management — Minn. Stat. § 103F.111 et seq.3 fields
Effective
1969-05-24
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_FLOODPLAIN_MANAGEMENT_103F_111
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Minnesota Municipal Planning Act — Chapter 4624 fields
Effective
1965-05-26
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_MUNICIPAL_PLANNING_ACT_462
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Minnesota Local Heritage Preservation — Minn. Stat. § 138.51 et seq.2 fields
Effective
1963-05-24
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_HERITAGE_PRESERVATION_138_51
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Fort Snelling National Historic Landmark / Bdote Cultural Landscape — Adjacency Coordination1 field
Effective
1960-12-19
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_FORT_SNELLING_HISTORIC
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Minnesota County Planning and Zoning — Chapter 3942 fields
Effective
1959-04-23
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_COUNTY_PLANNING_ACT_394
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Minnesota Airport Zoning — Minn. Stat. § 360.061 et seq.3 fields
Effective
1945-04-23
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_AVIATION_ZONING_360_061
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Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation Board (IRRRB) / Taconite Assistance Area — Minn. Stat. Ch. 2981 field
Effective
1941-04-25
Authority
state · scope: state:MN
ID
MN_IRON_RANGE_RESOURCES_298
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Required city attributes

Required city attributes

The evaluator needs these city-level facts present to resolve whether a given law's predicate fires.

  • population
  • county_population
  • government_form
  • is_in_twin_cities_metro_7county
  • is_inside_musa_line
  • has_regulated_wetlands
  • intersects_public_water_or_shoreland
  • is_in_designated_floodplain
  • intersects_wild_scenic_river
  • is_in_mississippi_river_critical_area
  • is_adjacent_to_bwcaw
  • is_adjacent_to_voyageurs_or_isle_royale
  • has_sfia_enrolled_forest_land
  • has_agricultural_preserve_designation
  • in_airport_zoning_safety_zone
  • in_msp_noise_contour_dnl_60_plus
  • has_local_heritage_preservation_commission
  • has_active_mining_operation
  • is_in_iron_range_taconite_assistance_area
  • is_fort_snelling_historic_jurisdiction