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MN HF2698

MN HF2698
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District wastewater treatment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
03/24/2025
In Committee
03/24/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater treatment for the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

AI Summary

This bill provides $20,000,000 in state bond funding to the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD) for the construction of a new wastewater filtration system located at their treatment facility in Duluth, Minnesota. The bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds to finance this specific infrastructure project, following the standard procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes for bond issuance. The funding is intended to support improvements to the district's wastewater treatment capabilities, which will likely enhance environmental protection and water quality in the region. The bill specifies that the funding will come from the state's bond proceeds fund, and the bonds will be issued in accordance with state constitutional and statutory guidelines. The legislation becomes effective immediately after it is enacted, allowing the WLSSD to proceed with their wastewater filtration system upgrade.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment (on 03/24/2025)

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