HF1347 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Metropolitan cities inflow and infiltration grants funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF1788
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes an appropriation of $20 million from bond proceeds to the Metropolitan Council for grants to metropolitan area cities in Minnesota. The grants will fund capital improvements in municipal wastewater collection systems aimed at reducing inflow and infiltration into the Metropolitan Council's sanitary sewer system. Grants will cover up to 50% of eligible mitigation costs for cities identified as contributing excessive inflow and infiltration or those with flow rates within 20% of allowable limits. The bill also authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to issue state bonds up to $20 million to fund this appropriation.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 23, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Capital Investment |
| February 25, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Authors added |
Citations
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"Clarifies eligibility criteria for grant applicants."
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"removed": [
"N/A"
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"summary": "Defines the metropolitan area for the purpose of allocating inflow and infiltration grants.",
"modified": [
"N/A"
]
},
"citation": "473.121"
},
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"Provides funding framework for capital projects using bonds."
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"removed": [
"N/A"
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"summary": "Outlines the procedures for the sale and issuance of state bonds.",
"modified": [
"N/A"
]
},
"citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
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]