Bill > HF1820

This bill provides $40,000,000 in state bonding funds for the construction, furnishing, and equipping of a new hospital facility in Mahnomen, Minnesota. The funds will be appropriated to the Mahnomen Health Center Joint Powers Board through the commissioner of employment and economic development. To raise these funds, the commissioner of management and budget is authorized to sell and issue state bonds up to the $40,000,000 amount, following standard state bonding procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes and the state constitution. The bill specifies that these bonds will be issued according to existing legal protocols for state bond issuance, which typically involve carefully regulated financial mechanisms to fund significant infrastructure projects. The legislation becomes effective immediately after it is enacted, enabling the local health center to proceed with planning and constructing the new hospital facility. This bill represents a significant investment in local healthcare infrastructure for the Mahnomen community.

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https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF1820&ssn=0&y=2025