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HF 1536

Jordan; wastewater treatment improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Ben Bakeberg

Provides state funding and bonds to upgrade Jordan wastewater treatment, with appropriations for construction and equipment.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment
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Bill Summary · HF 1536

Summary of HF 1536 (Jordan; wastewater treatment improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated)

Overview

HF 1536 is a Minnesota House of Representatives bill introduced on February 26, 2025. The bill is categorized under bonds and waste/waste management and is described in its short title as providing funding for wastewater treatment improvements in the city of Jordan, authorizing the issuance of bonds, and appropriating money. It has been introduced and referred to the Capital Investment committee. Its Senate companion is SF 2460.

What the bill would do

  • Provide state funding for wastewater treatment improvements in the City of Jordan.
  • Authorize the issuance of state bonds to finance the project.
  • appropriate funds to support the project’s costs.

Key provisions (as indicated by the bill’s title and status)

  • Bond authorization: The bill would authorize the state to issue bonds to finance the Jordan wastewater improvement project.
  • Appropriations: The bill would appropriate state funds to cover project costs, including construction, equipment, and related costs necessary to complete the improvements.
  • Project scope: The text would specify the wastewater infrastructure improvements to be funded. (The exact scope, cost, and schedule would be defined in the bill's enacted language.)
  • Local participation and terms: The bill typically would outline any local match requirements, project milestones, and terms of repayment or funding sustainability, subject to the bill’s specific provisions.

Who would be affected

  • City of Jordan: Primary beneficiary, receiving state funding and bond-financed upgrades to its wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Local taxpayers and ratepayers: Potential indirect beneficiaries through improved services and infrastructure, with costs and repayment terms defined by the bill.
  • State agencies and financiers: Entities involved in issuing bonds and administering the appropriation (details to be set forth in the final bill text).

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduction and first reading occurred on February 26, 2025.
  • Referred to Capital Investment, indicating it will be reviewed for financing and infrastructure implications.
  • Companion bill SF 2460 exists in the Senate, providing a parallel path for consideration.

Notes and next steps

  • The precise funding amounts, bond terms, project scope, repayment sources, and any matching requirements are contained in the bill’s full text and would be clarified through committee action.
  • To assess the bill’s impact fully, review the enacted language, fiscal note, and any hearings or amendments in Capital Investment, as well as the companion SF 2460.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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