SF2130 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Metropolitan regional parks and trails bond issuance and appropriation

Related bill: HF1815

AI Generated Summary

This bill appropriates $20 million from the bond proceeds fund to the Metropolitan Council for capital improvements, enhancements, and land acquisitions for metropolitan regional parks and trails in Minnesota. The funds must be used according to the council's policy plan and cannot be used to purchase easements. To finance this appropriation, the bill authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds up to $20 million as prescribed by Minnesota law and the state constitution.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 02, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment
March 02, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Appropriation of bond proceeds for regional open space lands."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill appropriates funds for metropolitan regional parks and trails according to the policy plan under section 473.147.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "473.147",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Authorization for the sale and issuance of bonds to fund metropolitan council projects."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill involves the sale and issuance of state bonds according to sections 16A.631 to 16A.675.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675",
    "subdivision": ""
  }
]