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HF1304 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF393

AI Generated Summary

This bill appropriates $10 million from bond proceeds to fund the Safe Routes to School grant program in Minnesota, which is administered by the Commissioner of Transportation. The funding aims to improve infrastructure and safety for children traveling to and from school.

To finance this allocation, the bill authorizes the Commissioner of Management and Budget to sell and issue state bonds up to the same amount ($10 million), in accordance with relevant Minnesota statutes and constitutional provisions.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 19, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "New funding for the safe routes to school grant program."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "No specific removals, but it introduces new appropriation criteria."
      ],
      "summary": "The bill appropriates funds for the safe routes to school grant program under section 174.40.",
      "modified": [
        "Updates grant program funding process with a new bond issuance."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "174.40"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Authorization for issuing bonds to support school infrastructure."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Does not remove any existing procedures for bond issuance."
      ],
      "summary": "The bill deals with the issuance of state bonds following section 16A.631.",
      "modified": [
        "Includes special terms and conditions for new bond issue."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "16A.631"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Provisions added for sale and issuance of state bonds."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "No existing procedures were removed in the bond issuance process."
      ],
      "summary": "The bill references sections for bond sale procedures outlined in section 16A.675.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarifies procedures on how bond proceeds are to be managed."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "16A.675"
  }
]

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