HF 1759

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/11/2013 11:47am

A bill for an act
relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for highway
improvements near the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant; authorizing the
sale and issuance of state bonds.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin HIGHWAYS NEAR TCAAP; APPROPRIATION AND BOND SALE
AUTHORIZATION.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $35,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
account in the trunk highway fund to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to
Ramsey County for construction, reconstruction, and improvement of trunk highways and
county state-aid highways in the vicinity of the former Twin Cities Army Ammunition
Plant (TCAAP).
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond sale. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in subdivision 1 from the
bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund, the commissioner of management
and budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $35,000,000 in the
manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections
167.50 to 167.52, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, section 11, at the times
and in the amounts requested by the commissioner of transportation. The proceeds of the
bonds, except accrued interest and any premium received from the sale of the bonds, must
be deposited in the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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