SF847 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Newport water and sewer infrastructure bond issue and appropriation
Related bill: HF761
AI Generated Summary
The legislative bill, SF No 847, aims to improve the water and sewer systems in specific parts of Newport, Minnesota. It involves an appropriation of $6,962,000 from the state's bond proceeds fund, which will be managed by the Public Facilities Authority. The funding will be used to acquire necessary property, and design and construct updates to the water, sewer, and storm sewer systems, along with the related street reconstructions in the identified project areas of Newport. To obtain this funding, the state will sell and issue bonds as outlined by relevant Minnesota laws and constitutional provisions.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| January 29, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Capital Investment |
Citations
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"Authorization to issue bonds specifically for Newport's water and sewer infrastructure project."
],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This bill refers to the process of selling and issuing bonds to fund capital projects as outlined in sections 16A.631 to 16A.675.",
"modified": []
},
"citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
},
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"Permits bond issuance for transportation and infrastructure improvements in Newport."
],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This bill employs constitutional guidelines concerning the issuance and sale of state bonds under article XI sections 4 to 7.",
"modified": []
},
"citation": "Minnesota Constitution article XI sections 4 to 7"
}
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