HF959 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Freeport; Interstate Highway 94 new interchange funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF780

AI Generated Summary

This bill, H. F. No. 02172025 authored by Anderson P., proposes the allocation of funds for constructing a new interchange in Freeport, on Interstate Highway 94. The proposed appropriation is $6,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund. The funding will cover various project components including the preliminary and final design, engineering, permitting, demolition of an existing bridge, and construction of the new interchange alongside related infrastructure such as pedestrian safety features, public utilities, and stormwater management systems.

To secure the necessary funding, the bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds up to the amount of $6,000,000. These bonds will be managed and issued according to stipulations set out in Minnesota Statutes sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and aligned with the requirements of the Minnesota Constitution, Article XI sections 4 to 7. This appropriation is noted as exempt from the requirements of Minnesota Statutes section 16A.86, subdivision 4.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 16, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Exemption for appropriations related to the Freeport Interstate Highway 94 interchange project."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill exempts a specific appropriation from requirements listed in section 16A.86.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.86"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Permission for bond sale and issuance to fund the highway project."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill requires the sale and issuance of state bonds to comply with sections 16A.631 to 16A.675.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
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