SF2169 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Rum River Dam pedestrian bridge provision, active transportation account transfer, and appropriation

Related bill: HF1651

AI Generated Summary

This bill, S.F. No. 2169, relates to transportation and provides funding for a pedestrian bridge over the Rum River Dam in Anoka, Minnesota.

Key provisions include:
- Transfer of Funds: The Minnesota Commissioner of Transportation must transfer $10 million from the general fund to the active transportation account in fiscal year 2026.
- Appropriation: The $10 million in the active transportation account will be used for grants to the City of Anoka for the design, engineering, environmental analysis, land acquisition, and construction of the pedestrian bridge, as part of improvements to the Rum River Dam.
- Availability: The funds will be available until June 30, 2029.

This bill aims to enhance pedestrian and active transportation infrastructure in Anoka.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 05, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toTransportation

Citations

 
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