HF1555 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Gitchi-Gami State Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF1116

AI Generated Summary

This bill, H.F. No. 1555, introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives, relates to capital investment and authorizes funding for improvements to the Gitchi-Gami State Trail.

  • Appropriation: The bill allocates $1,500,000 from the state's bond proceeds fund to the Commissioner of Natural Resources for accessibility and rehabilitation improvements along the Gitchi-Gami State Trail. Specifically, it funds projects at Flood Bay State Wayside and additional improvements between Gooseberry Falls State Park and Split Rock Lighthouse State Park.

  • Bond Sale Authorization: The bill authorizes the issuance and sale of state bonds up to $1,500,000 to finance the appropriated funds, in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution.

The bill was referred to the Committee on Capital Investment for further consideration.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 25, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Funds specified for accessibility and rehabilitation improvements."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bill appropriates money for improvements to the GitchiGami State Trail as per section 85.015.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "85.015"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Issuance of bonds up to $1,500,000."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This section outlines the sale and issuance of state bonds to fund the appropriation.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
  }
]