HF643

HF643 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Portage; public safety facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF1065

AI Generated Summary

This legislative bill aims to provide funding for a new public safety facility in the town of Portage, Minnesota. The bill proposes allocating $330,000 from state bond proceeds to help construct, furnish, and equip this facility. The new facility is intended to support the town’s fire department and emergency medical services, as well as provide assistance for remote rescue operations in Superior National Forest and Voyageurs National Park. Additionally, the facility will serve as an emergency shelter and a public space for regional community use. To fund this project, the state plans to issue bonds as outlined by specific Minnesota laws and constitutional provisions.

Bill text versions

Introduction PDF file

Past committee meetings

Capital Investment on: April 03, 2025 10:15

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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      "summary": "This section is referenced regarding the sale and issuance of state bonds.",
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    },
    "citation": "16A.631"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
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      "summary": "This section is referenced regarding the sale and issuance of state bonds.",
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    },
    "citation": "16A.675"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
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      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This constitutional section is referenced in relation to the terms and effects for issuing state bonds.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "Article XI, sections 4 to 7 of the Minnesota Constitution"
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