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MN HF4438

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Poston

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Reduces the cost threshold for watershed projects initiated by manager resolution from $750,000 to $500,000 in engineer's estimates
  • Projects must still be financed by grants totaling at least 50 percent of estimated project cost
  • Cost limit excludes state, federal, or other grants and applies only to assessments against benefited properties
  • Managers may initiate projects by majority resolution only if both the grant funding and cost threshold requirements are met
  • Projects with drainage as their essential nature and purpose remain prohibited from this streamlined initiation process

Legislative Description

Watershed projects initiated by managers provisions modified.

Last Action

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

3/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Policy Finance3/12/2020

Full Bill Text

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