HF218 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

West St. Paul; community square improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF56

AI Generated Summary

This legislative bill authorizes the state of Minnesota to spend $3,000,000 on improvements to 150 Thompson Community Square in West St. Paul. The funds will be used to construct, furnish, and equip a new enclosed pavilion for public and private events, an outdoor performance stage, and a turf area that can be converted into an ice rink. To provide the necessary funds, the bill allows the state to sell and issue bonds up to the amount of $3,000,000.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 09, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment
February 16, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Provisions for issuing bonds for the construction of new facilities in West St. Paul."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds to fund community square improvements, referencing sections 16A.631 to 16A.675 for bond procedures.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Clarification on constitutional authority for issuing state debt."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bill refers to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7, which govern the provisions for state debt and borrowing, as related to the issuance of bonds.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "Minnesota Constitution article XI sections 4 to 7"
  }
]