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HF446 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

St. Louis County; wastewater infrastructure improvements in the unorganized area of Ash River funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF517

AI Generated Summary

This Minnesota legislative bill proposes the allocation of $7,000,000 from state bonds to fund the development of a wastewater collection and treatment system in the unorganized area of Ash River in St. Louis County. The funds will be managed by the Public Facilities Authority and will be granted to the Voyageurs National Park Clean Water Joint Powers Board for the predesign, design, and construction of the infrastructure. The bill also outlines the authorization for the sale and issuance of state bonds to provide the necessary funding for this project.

Bill text versions

Actions

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

Citations

 
[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Exemption from specific fund allocation requirements outlined in this statute."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The appropriation for wastewater improvements in Ash River is exempt from certain requirements under section 16A.86 subdivision 4.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.86 subdivision 4"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bill refers to statutes governing the procedures for the sale and issuance of state bonds.",
      "modified": [
        "Specifies that bonds will be issued in accordance with sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, detailing procedures, terms, and effects."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bond sale is subject to the constraints and permissions outlined in the Minnesota Constitution, article XI sections 4 to 7.",
      "modified": [
        "Ensures compliance with constitutional guidelines on state debt and bond issuance."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "Minnesota Constitution article XI sections 4 to 7"
  }
]

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