SF2913 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District wastewater treatment bond issue and appropriation
Related bill: HF2698
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to secure funding for improving wastewater treatment infrastructure in the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District located in Duluth, Minnesota.
Main Provisions
Funding Allocation: The bill provides an appropriation of $20 million for the development of a new wastewater filtration system within the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District. This funding is intended to support a grant through the Public Facilities Authority.
Bond Issuance: The bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds to generate the necessary funds for the project. The Minnesota commissioner of management and budget is tasked with selling and issuing bonds up to the amount of $20 million.
Significant Changes
- The bill involves creating new state debt through bonds specifically earmarked for upgrading the wastewater treatment facility in Duluth, addressing both environmental and community infrastructure needs.
Relevant Terms
wastewater treatment, Western Lake Superior Sanitary District, state bonds, Public Facilities Authority, infrastructure improvement, Duluth, capital investment, bond proceeds fund.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Capital Investment |
Citations
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"citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
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