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MN HF4318

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/29/2018

Primary Sponsor

Dan Fabian

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $30,000,000 from bond proceeds to the Commissioner of Natural Resources for state share of flood hazard mitigation grants for publicly owned capital improvements under Minnesota Statutes section 103F.161.

  • Requires levee projects to meet state standard of three feet above the 100-year flood elevation to the extent practical.

  • Allocates funds to ten specific county and municipal projects: Afton, Austin, Golden Valley, Halstad, Hendrum, Montevideo, Newfolden, Nielsville, Moorhead, and Rushford.

  • Allocates funds to eight watershed districts: Bois de Sioux, Middle Snake Tamarac Rivers, Red Lake, Roseau River, Sandhill River, Two Rivers, Upper Minnesota River, and Wild Rice River.

  • Authorizes Commissioner of Management and Budget to sell and issue up to $30,000,000 in state bonds to fund the appropriation, effective the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

Flood hazard mitigation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/29/2018

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Policy Finance3/29/2018

Full Bill Text

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