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MN HF3595

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Spencer Igo

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Cancels $117,000,000 previously appropriated in Laws 2023 for the Minneapolis-Duluth Northern Lights Express intercity passenger rail project capital improvements

  • Appropriates $117,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 from the general fund to expand U.S. Highway 169 from two lanes to a four-lane divided highway between Taconite and Pengilly

  • Funding covers predesign, design, engineering, environmental analysis and remediation, property acquisition including easements, and construction

  • Appropriation is one-time and available until June 30, 2029

  • Both sections effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

U.S. Highway 169 segment expansion to a four-lane highway funding provided, previous appropriation cancelled, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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