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Read. Follow. Verify.Minnesota allocates $1,893,000 in state bonds for Lafayette water treatment plant upgrades
Last action · February 13, 2025: Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital InvestmentSponsor: Erica Schwartz
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What This Bill Proposed
Minnesota House File 448 appropriates $1,893,000 from the state for a grant to the city of Lafayette to construct a and water treatment plant improvements. The funding is intended to reduce high chloride levels in wastewater and prevent disinfection product violations in drinking water.
The measure authorizes the state to sell and issue up to $1,893,000 in state bonds to fund municipal infrastructure work specifically impacting Lafayette's utility operations and water quality compliance.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
City of Lafayette
Receives grant funding to construct and equip water treatment plant improvements.
Public Facilities Authority
Administering agency responsible for funneling the grant to Lafayette.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · introduced in the House.
Procedural history
1 action- Feb 13, 2025HouseIntroducedIntroduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment
Version history
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 40)
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