HF 4720

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/07/2024 02:43pm

A bill for an act
relating to transportation; canceling previous appropriations; appropriating money
for road projects.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION CANCELLATION.
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new text begin $15,560,000 of the appropriation in fiscal year 2022 for trunk highway corridor studies
and local road grants under Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section
6, is canceled to the general fund on June 30, 2024.
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Sec. 2. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $15,560,000 in fiscal year 2025 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of transportation for trunk highway and local road projects, which may include but are not
limited to feasibility and corridor studies, project development, predesign, preliminary and
final design, engineering, environmental analysis and mitigation, right-of-way acquisition,
construction, and associated infrastructure improvements. This appropriation is available
for grants to local units of government. The commissioner may establish that a grant under
this section does not require a nonstate contribution. This is a onetime appropriation and is
available until June 30, 2029.
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Sec. 3. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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new text begin This act is effective the day following final enactment.
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