Minnesota Agencies
Information on Minnesota State Agencies, Boards, Task Forces, and Commissions
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Superfund Task Group
Also known as:
Governor's Superfund Task Group
Active dates:December 1984 - 1985
Authority:
Governor Rudy Perpich
Function: This joint task force was formed to review the personal injury liability provisions of the Minnesota Environmental Response and Liability Act ("MERLA" or "Superfund").
Membership:
17 members composed of an equal number of representatives of the business community and environmental interests. It also included representatives of state and local government and a representative of trial lawyers.
Agency heads:
Task force is headed by State Planning Agency Director Tom Triplett.
Documents/Articles:
Making Superfund safe for business. Excerpt from "Tribune of the People: The Minnesota Legislature and its Leadership" by Royce Hanson, 1989.
News clippings and documents. Agencies Notebook Collection, 1984-1985.
Record last updated:
03/07/2023
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