HF579 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Chisholm; Minnesota Discovery Center expansion and renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF525
AI Generated Summary
The bill proposes to allocate $8,150,000 from Minnesota's bond proceeds fund for the expansion and renovation of the Minnesota Discovery Center located in Chisholm. This funding will be used for several enhancements, including replacing windows and doors, improving accessibility compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, renovating bathrooms and entrances, and replacing failing infrastructure. These updates aim to improve energy efficiency. Additionally, the bill authorizes the state to issue bonds to raise the necessary funds and allows the state to enter into agreements for managing the facility's operations.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 12, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Capital Investment |
Citations
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"citation": "16A.695"
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"summary": "The bill refers to these statutes for the sale and issuance of state bonds to finance the appropriation.",
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