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HF3268 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Savage; previous appropriation for road and bridge improvements amended.

Related bill: SF3450

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

This bill aims to amend a previous appropriation concerning road and bridge improvements in the city of Savage, Minnesota. The goal is to enhance transportation infrastructure by focusing on the expansion and reconstruction of particular roadways and bridges.

Main Provisions

  • Expansion and Reconstruction: The bill specifies the use of bond proceeds from the state transportation fund to finance the predesigning and designing phases for the expansion of Quentin Avenue and the reconstruction of two railroad bridges over Quentin Avenue in the city of Savage.
  • Project Area: The designated project area extends approximately 600 feet to the south and 600 feet to the north of the two railroad bridges involved, highlighting a significant focus zone for the planned improvements.

Significant Changes

  • Funding Availability: The availability of bond sale authorization and appropriation of bond proceeds for this project has been extended. The bond proceeds are now accessible until December 31, 2029, as opposed to any previously set dates, giving more time for project completion.

Relevant Terms

  • Capital investment
  • Bond proceeds
  • Quentin Avenue
  • Railroad bridges
  • Infrastructure improvements

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
April 27, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment
April 27, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Allocation for road and bridge improvements in Savage from bond proceeds."
      ],
      "removed": [
        ""
      ],
      "summary": "The bill pertains to capital investment involving bond proceeds under Minnesota Statutes section 174.50 for transportation funding.",
      "modified": [
        "Extension of project availability period until December 31, 2029."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "174.50",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Defers expiration of bond sale authorization for the specific project."
      ],
      "removed": [
        ""
      ],
      "summary": "The bill waives restrictions in Minnesota Statutes section 16A.642 regarding the bond sale and appropriation for the specified project.",
      "modified": [
        ""
      ]
    },
    "citation": "16A.642",
    "subdivision": ""
  }
]

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