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MN SF791

Merriam Junction Regional Trail bond issuance and appropriation


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Introduced
01/30/2025
In Committee
01/30/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a segment of the Merriam Junction Regional Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $7,300,000 from state bond proceeds to the Minnesota Commissioner of Natural Resources for a specific trail development project in Scott County. The funding is designated for the Louisville Segment of the Merriam Junction Regional Trail, which will be approximately 4.3 miles long, stretching from the Louisville Swamp Trailhead in Louisville Township to the Big Woods Trail in the city of Shakopee. The bill authorizes the Commissioner of Management and Budget to sell and issue state bonds to finance the project, following standard state bonding procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes and the state constitution. The funds will be used to acquire property or property interests and to predesign, design, and construct the trail segment. The bill becomes effective immediately after its final enactment, enabling Scott County to proceed with the trail development project.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Capital Investment (on 01/30/2025)

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