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MN SF2096

Corridors of commerce program bond issue and appropriation


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Introduced
03/03/2025
In Committee
03/03/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for the corridors of commerce program; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.

AI Summary

This bill provides funding and authorization for the Corridors of Commerce program, a transportation infrastructure initiative in Minnesota. Specifically, the bill appropriates $400,000,000 from the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund to the commissioner of transportation for the program. The commissioner is allowed to use up to 17 percent of the funds for program delivery and administration. To finance this appropriation, the commissioner of management and budget is authorized to sell and issue state bonds up to $400,000,000, following established state bonding procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes and the state constitution. The bond proceeds, excluding accrued interest and any premium from bond sales, will be deposited directly into the trunk highway fund's bond proceeds account. The bill becomes effective immediately after final enactment, providing immediate funding for transportation infrastructure improvements through the Corridors of Commerce program.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to Transportation (on 03/03/2025)

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