HF2592 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Burnsville; marked Trunk Highway 13 and Nicollet Avenue interchange reconstruction project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2779

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The bill aims to provide funding for the reconstruction of the interchange at Trunk Highway 13 and Nicollet Avenue in Burnsville, Minnesota. This is intended to improve capacity and safety at this key transportation junction.

Main Provisions

  • Funding for Reconstruction: The bill allocates a total of $44.5 million for the project. This funding will cover predesign, right-of-way acquisition, design, engineering, and construction activities aimed at enhancing the interchange.

  • Bond Issuance: The project will be funded through a mix of general obligation bonds and trunk highway bonds. Specifically:

    • $22.25 million will come from general obligation bonds.
    • Another $22.25 million will come from trunk highway bonds.
  • Bond Sale Authorization: The Commissioner of Management and Budget is authorized to sell and issue the necessary state bonds to gather funds as allocated for the project.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

This bill does not make changes to existing laws but utilizes existing legislative frameworks for the issuance of state bonds under Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution.

Relevant Terms

  • Trunk Highway 13
  • Nicollet Avenue
  • Burnsville
  • State Bonds
  • General Obligation Bonds
  • Trunk Highway Bonds
  • Interchange Reconstruction
  • Capacity and Safety Improvements

Bill text versions

Actions

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

Citations

 
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    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
  },
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    "analysis": {
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      "summary": "These sections govern the issuance of trunk highway bonds in Minnesota. They include the terms and conditions for bond issuance specific to trunk highway projects.",
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    "citation": "167.50 to 167.52"
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