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MN HF976

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Sandy Layman

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 from the rail service improvement account in the special revenue fund to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to the city of Grand Rapids
  • Grant funds rail planning studies, design, and preliminary engineering for construction of a freight rail line in Itasca, St. Louis, and Lake counties to serve local producers and shippers
  • City of Grand Rapids must collaborate with the Itasca Economic Development Corporation and the Itasca County Regional Railroad Authority on grant-funded activities
  • Appropriation is available until June 30, 2019
  • Effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Minnesota rail service improvement funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Lueck.

3/2/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance2/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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