SF2004 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

City of Duluth Great Lakes Aquarium capital investments appropriation

Related bill: HF1507

AI Generated Summary

This bill, S.F. No. 2004, proposes an appropriation of $1,058,200 from the general fund in fiscal year 2026 for capital improvements at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota. The funds would be granted to the Lake Superior Center Authority via the Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development. The appropriation is intended for major upgrades, including:

  • Repairs or replacement of mechanical, electrical, and water treatment systems
  • Utility system upgrades
  • Life safety improvements
  • Exterior enhancements, including work on the building envelope, parking, and grounds

This funding is a one-time appropriation and remains available until the project is either completed or abandoned, following Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 26, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 26, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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