HF2356 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Cass County all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trail systems improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2170

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funds for the development and enhancement of all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trail systems in Cass County, Minnesota. The bill aims to improve the infrastructure of these recreational trails, making them more accessible and enjoyable for users.

Main Provisions

  • Funding Allocation: The bill appropriates $750,000 from the bond proceeds fund. This money is designated for capital improvements specifically for the Soo Line grade ATV trail systems located in Cass County.

  • Bond Sale Authorization: The bill authorizes the state to sell and issue bonds up to the amount of $750,000. This process will generate the necessary funds to be used for the trail improvements. The bond sale and issuance shall be conducted according to Minnesota statutes and constitutional guidelines.

Significant Changes

  • Funding Source: The introduction of bond proceeds as a source of funding represents a financial strategy to support the capital investment in the ATV trail systems, potentially influencing future funding structures for similar projects.

Relevant Terms

all-terrain vehicle, ATV trail, Cass County, bond proceeds fund, state bonds, capital improvements, trail systems, recreation funding.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment