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MN HF259

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Newton

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund to the commissioner of transportation for extending the Northstar commuter rail line from Big Lake to the St. Cloud area
  • Authorized uses of funds include environmental analysis, design, engineering, negotiations with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, and acquisition of real property or interests in real property
  • Commissioner of management and budget authorized to sell and issue state bonds up to $1,000,000 to provide the appropriated funds
  • Bond issuance governed by Minnesota Statutes sections 16A.631 to 16A.675 and Minnesota Constitution article XI, sections 4 to 7
  • Effective date is the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Northstar commuter rail line extension from Big Lake to St. Cloud funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Abeler

2/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance1/31/2013

Full Bill Text

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