SF675 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Light rail transit projects responsible authorities designation provision
AI Generated Summary
The bill SF No 675 proposes changes to who can be the designated authority responsible for overseeing light rail transit projects in Minnesota. The organizations that can be responsible include the Metropolitan Council, the Minnesota Department of Transportation, or the county board of a metropolitan county, with specific designation for each project being made by the governor. These proposed changes amend the existing laws outlined in Minnesota Statutes sections concerning light rail responsibilities.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| January 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| January 26, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Referred to | Transportation |
| January 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Transportation |
Citations
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"Clarifies roles of Metropolitan Council, state, or county board in transit projects."
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"removed": [
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"summary": "The bill amends the definition of 'Responsible authority' for light rail transit projects.",
"modified": [
"Updates the authorities in charge of light rail transit projects under specific conditions."
]
},
"citation": "473.3993",
"subdivision": "subdivision 4"
},
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"analysis": {
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"summary": "The bill designates responsible authorities for specific light rail transit facilities.",
"modified": [
"Designates responsibilities for light rail under conditions specified by the governor."
]
},
"citation": "473.3994",
"subdivision": "subdivision 1a"
}
]