Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funds for the construction of a multiuse trail bridge that will serve as an overpass across the Mississippi River. This infrastructure project aims to enhance connectivity within the region by linking various trails and pathways, thus promoting outdoor activities and accessibility.

Main Provisions

• The bill proposes an appropriation of $3,250,000 for the fiscal year 2026.
• These funds are sourced from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund.
• The grant is designated for the city of Ramsey to complete the construction of the trail bridge.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

This bill does not amend existing laws but enables new funding specifically for the development of a multiuse trail bridge as part of enhancing regional infrastructure and recreational opportunities.

Relevant Terms

• Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund
• Multiuse Trail Bridge
• Mississippi Overpass
• Fiscal Year 2026
• City of Ramsey
• Infrastructure Development