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MN HF2514

Bill

Status

Passed

5/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Roz Peterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 116J.548 to modify definitions and application procedures for host community economic development grants
  • Changes grant prioritization from cost-benefit analysis focusing on highest return on public investment to requiring even allocation of available money between host communities
  • Expands "economic development" definition to include needed public infrastructure or transportation-related improvements to facilitate long-term redevelopment or development
  • Clarifies that "eligible project" includes projects facilitating preparation of long-term economic development within a five-year timeframe or less
  • Applies to cities in the seven-county metropolitan area that host waste disposal facilities accepting unprocessed mixed municipal solid waste

Legislative Description

Host community economic development grants modified.

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 94 05/06/16

5/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules and Administration4/25/2016
Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance3/8/2016

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