Office of the Revisor of Statutes
HF 2744
Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 03/24/2025 03:04 p.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to state government; extending the due date for a St. Anthony Falls study;
amending Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 47.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 47, is amended to read:
Sec. 47. ST. ANTHONY FALLS STUDY.
$1,000,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the Board of
Regents of the University of Minnesota for a geophysical study and hazard assessment of
the St. Anthony Falls area and St. Anthony Falls cutoff wall. The study must include a
field-based investigation of the cutoff wall and other subsurface structures, modeling of the
surrounding area, examination of public safety and infrastructure risks posed by potential
failure of the cutoff wall or surrounding area, and emergency response plan for identified
risks. By conducting this study, the Board of Regents does not consent to accepting liability
for the current condition or risks posed by a potential failure of the cutoff wall. By July 1,
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jurisdiction over state and local government policy and finance. This appropriation is
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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