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MN HF692

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Burkel

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $48,586,000 from bond proceeds to the Commissioner of Natural Resources for flood hazard mitigation grants in the Red River Basin, with state grants covering up to 75% of project costs

  • Allocates funds to six specific projects: $17,338,000 for Two Rivers Watershed District's Klondike Clean Water Retention Project; $13,748,000 for Bois de Sioux Watershed District's Mustinka River Rehabilitation; $9,000,000 for Roseau River Watershed District's Roseau Lake Rehabilitation

  • Provides $4,500,000 to Roseau River Watershed District for the Whitney Lake Project design and permitting, and $4,000,000 total to Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers Watershed District for flood prevention projects in Newfolden and Nelson Slough/JD 19

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Management and Budget to sell and issue up to $48,586,000 in state bonds to fund the appropriations

  • State may cover the local cost share when project costs exceed 2% of median household income multiplied by the number of households in the municipality

Legislative Description

Red River Basin flood hazard mitigation projects funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Capital Investment2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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