SF675 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Light rail transit projects responsible authorities designation provision
AI Generated Summary
The bill SF No 675 proposes changes to who can be the designated authority responsible for overseeing light rail transit projects in Minnesota. The organizations that can be responsible include the Metropolitan Council, the Minnesota Department of Transportation, or the county board of a metropolitan county, with specific designation for each project being made by the governor. These proposed changes amend the existing laws outlined in Minnesota Statutes sections concerning light rail responsibilities.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| January 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Transportation |
Citations
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{
"analysis": {
"added": [
"Clarification on entities that can be responsible authorities."
],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This bill amends the definition of 'responsible authority' for light rail transit projects as described in section 473.3993.",
"modified": [
"Specifies that the responsible authority can include a county board designated by the governor, in addition to previous entities."
]
},
"citation": "473.3993"
},
{
"analysis": {
"added": [],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This bill refers to amendments in the responsibilities related to light rail transit facilities under section 473.3994.",
"modified": [
"Includes references to modifications in the designation of responsible authorities."
]
},
"citation": "473.3994"
}
]