SF71 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
City of Waseca sanitary sewer improvements bond issuance and appropriation
Related bill: HF425
AI Generated Summary
Senate File No. 71 is a legislative proposal in Minnesota that aims to fund improvements to the sanitary sewer systems in the city of Waseca. It allocates $8,900,000 from the state's bond proceeds fund to finance the design, construction, and engineering of upgrades to the city’s sanitary sewers. These improvements are intended to reduce unnecessary water inflow and leakage, and also increase the capacity of the sewer system. This includes the rebuilding of the Nelson Lift Station and may also cover the reconstruction of related infrastructure such as streets and sidewalks. To fund this, the state will issue bonds up to the amount specified. The bill does not require any financial contribution from non-state sources as matching funds.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| January 15, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Capital Investment |
Citations
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"Clarifies the process for bond issuance up to $8,900,000."
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"removed": [],
"summary": "This section authorizes the sale of state bonds to fund specific capital projects.",
"modified": [
"Specifies use for sanitary sewer improvements in the city of Waseca."
]
},
"citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
},
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"analysis": {
"added": [],
"removed": [],
"summary": "These constitutional provisions govern the authorization, issuance, and terms of state bonds.",
"modified": [
"Details the constitutional basis for the bond issuance related to capital investment projects."
]
},
"citation": "Minnesota Constitution article XI, sections 4 to 7"
}
]