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MN HF669

Bill

Status

Passed

6/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Fue Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

HF669 Summary

  • Total Bond Authorization: $1,517,449,000 in state general obligation bonds authorized ($1,298,235,000 from bond proceeds fund and $219,214,000 from transportation fund) to fund capital improvements statewide.

  • Major Appropriations: $135.9 million to University of Minnesota; $179.7 million to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; $196.9 million to Natural Resources; $257.1 million to Transportation; $108.6 million to Metropolitan Council; and $319.3 million to Public Facilities Authority for water and wastewater infrastructure.

  • Key Projects: Includes funding for higher education facilities, state trail construction and maintenance, flood hazard mitigation, water/sewer infrastructure improvements, emergency operations centers, airport improvements, and natural resource asset preservation.

  • Prevailing Wage Requirement: All workers on state-funded projects must be paid prevailing wage rates as defined in Minnesota Statutes section 177.42, with enforcement provisions included.

  • Special Provisions: Authorizes conveyance of state bond-financed property in Two Harbors to the city for outdoor recreation; provides sales tax exemptions for River Place Arts Center construction materials purchased between June 2023 and January 2026; extends deadlines for certain previous appropriations.

Legislative Description

Capital investment; spending authorized to acquire and better public land and buildings, new programs established and existing programs modified, prior appropriations modified, bonds issued, conveyance of state bond-financed property authorized, reports required, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 72

6/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance3/8/2023
Ways and Means2/27/2023
Capital Investment1/23/2023

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