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MN SF1292

MN SF1292
Washington County public works facility bond issue and appropriation


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Introduced
02/13/2025
In Committee
02/13/2025
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 public works facility in Washington County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $10,000,000 from state bond proceeds to Washington County for the design and construction of a public works south shop and environmental center. The funding will be obtained through the sale of state bonds, which will be issued by the commissioner of management and budget in accordance with existing state statutes (specifically Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675) and constitutional provisions related to state bonding. The bonds will be sold under standard terms and conditions outlined in Minnesota law, with the process guided by constitutional requirements for state debt issuance. The bill becomes effective immediately after its final passage, allowing Washington County to proceed with planning and constructing the new public works and environmental facility. By providing this funding through a bond issue, the state is supporting local infrastructure development without requiring immediate cash expenditure, instead spreading the cost over time through bond repayments.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Capital Investment (on 02/13/2025)

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