HF719 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF390
AI Generated Summary
The bill presented aims to secure funding for the "Safe Routes to School" program in Minnesota. It proposes to allocate $10,000,000 from the state's bond proceeds fund. This money will be managed by the commissioner of transportation and will be used specifically to fund grants as per Minnesota Statutes section 174.40. To gather the necessary funds, the state will issue bonds worth up to $10,000,000. The terms and procedures for issuing these bonds are outlined by specific sections of the Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Past committee meetings
- Capital Investment on: May 06, 2025 10:15
- Capital Investment on: May 06, 2025 10:15
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Capital Investment |
| February 19, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added | |
| March 24, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author changed | |
| March 24, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author changed | |
| May 07, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to | Ways and Means |
| May 07, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to | Ways and Means |
Citations
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"Provides new funding from bond proceeds for the program."
],
"removed": [
"N/A"
],
"summary": "This bill appropriates funds for the safe routes to school grant program under section 174.40.",
"modified": [
"N/A"
]
},
"citation": "174.40"
},
{
"analysis": {
"added": [
"Authorizes bond sale up to $10,000,000."
],
"removed": [
"N/A"
],
"summary": "The bill references the process for selling and issuing state bonds as governed by sections 16A.631 to 16A.675.",
"modified": [
"N/A"
]
},
"citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
}
]