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MN SF2005

MN SF2005
Safe routes to school and active transportation programs appropriation


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Introduced
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for the safe routes to school and active transportation programs.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates a total of $20 million in state funding specifically for two transportation-related programs over two fiscal years. The funds are divided equally, with $10 million allocated in fiscal year 2026 and another $10 million in fiscal year 2027. These funds will be given to the commissioner of transportation to support two specific initiatives: the Safe Routes to School program and the Active Transportation program. The Safe Routes to School program typically aims to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety for children traveling to and from school, while the Active Transportation program generally promotes walking, cycling, and other non-motorized forms of transportation. By providing dedicated funding for these programs, the bill seeks to enhance transportation infrastructure, safety, and alternative mobility options for communities in Minnesota.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Referred to Transportation (on 02/27/2025)

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