Minnesota HF5129: System for collecting and recycling discarded tires required to be financed and operated by tire producers, account established, and money appropriated.

What the bill says

A bill for an act relating to solid waste; requiring a system for collecting and recycling discarded tires to be financed and operated by tire producers; establishing an account; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.

From the introduced text, May 11, 2026:

A bill for an act relating to solid waste; requiring a system for collecting and recycling discarded tires to be financed and operated by tire producers; establishing an account; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: [115A.1417] DISCARDED TIRE PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Definitions.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) "Brand" means a name, symbol, word, or mark that attributes a tire to its producer.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (c) "Collection" means the aggregation of discarded tires for transport for recycling or reuse.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (d) "Consumer" means a person who purchases a tire at retail for use.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (e) "Covered entity" means a person or entity in possession of a discarded tire, including but not limited to a retailer, auto dealership, automotive repair facility, fleet maintenance facility, collection site as defined in section 115A.90, subdivision 2, or other location.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (f) "Discarded tire" means a whole tire discarded by a consumer.] …

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Sponsors

• Sydney Jordan (D) · primary sponsor
• Larry Kraft (D)
• Kristi Pursell (D)

Latest actions

1. May 12, 2026: Authors added Kraft and Pursell
2. May 11, 2026: Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Common questions

What is HF5129?

HF5129 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): System for collecting and recycling discarded tires required to be financed and operated by tire producers, account established, and money appropriated.

What does HF5129 do?

In its own words: A bill for an act relating to solid waste; requiring a system for collecting and recycling discarded tires to be financed and operated by tire producers; establishing an account; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.

What is the status of HF5129?

In committee as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Authors added Kraft and Pursell (May 12, 2026).

Who sponsored HF5129?

Sydney Jordan (D), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HF5129?

On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF5129&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house