SF3183

SF3183 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Mendota water infrastructure bond issue and appropriation

Related bill: HF2924

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funds and authorize the sale and issuance of state bonds to support water infrastructure improvements in the city of Mendota, Minnesota.

Main Provisions

Appropriation of Funds: The bill proposes to appropriate $5,207,000 from the bond proceeds fund to the Public Facilities Authority. These funds will be used specifically for a grant to the city of Mendota.
Water Infrastructure Projects: The funds are intended for the acquisition of property and easements, as well as the design and construction of a water main looping and pressure reduction system in Mendota. This infrastructure project is aimed at improving the water system's efficiency and reliability.
Bond Sale Authorization: To finance the appropriation, the commissioner of management and budget is authorized to sell and issue state bonds up to the amount of $5,207,000. This will be carried out in accordance with specific sections of the Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution, ensuring a structured and legal process for raising the necessary funds.

Relevant Terms

water infrastructure, state bonds, bond proceeds fund, Public Facilities Authority, Mendota, grant, property acquisition, easements, water main looping, pressure reduction system.

Bill text versions

Introduction PDF file
Introduction PDF file

Actions

Date	Chamber	Where	Type	Name	Committee Name
March 31, 2025	Senate	Floor	Action	Introduction and first reading
March 31, 2025	Senate	Floor	Action	Referred to	Capital Investment

Citations

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      "summary": "This section provides the procedures and conditions for the sale and issuance of state bonds.",
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    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675",
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