1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to natural resources; creating fee exemption for utility license crossing 
1.3 	public lands and waters in existing public road right-of-way;amending 
1.4 	Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84.415, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84.415, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 7.Existing road right-of-way; fee exemption. A utility license for crossing 
1.9 	public lands or public waters is exempt from all fees specified in this section and in rules 
1.10 	adopted under this section when the utility crossing is on an existing right-of-way of 
1.11 	a public road.