Legislative Session number- 81

Bill Name: SF0828

Authorizing regional railroad authority grants or funds to the department of
transportation (DOT), the metropolitan council and other state or local
government units for railroad facilities acquisition and operation purposes;
authorizing railroad authorities authorized to levy property taxes to issue
general obligation bonds without referendum payable primarily from the taxes,
requiring reduction of the maximum amount of annual property taxes by the amount
of taxes levied to pay principal and interest due in the following year on
outstanding bonds; expanding the joint powers agreements authority of regional
railroad authorities to agreements with state agencies and the metropolitan
council (rla)