HF 4866

03/27/26   REVISOR  JSK/EN  26-08336
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in alternative formats upon request  State of Minnesota
  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
  H. F. No.   4866
04/07/2026     Authored by Fischer
  The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment
1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to capital investment; appropriating money to Saint Paul Regional Water
1.3Services for improvements to the Fridley pump station and to replace lead drinking
1.4water service lines; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6Section 1. SAINT PAUL REGIONAL WATER SERVICES; FRIDLEY PUMP
1.7STATION.
1.8Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $3,500,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund
1.9to the Public Facilities Authority for a grant to Saint Paul Regional Water Services to design,
1.10construct, and equip the rehabilitation and replacement of aging and failing infrastructure
1.11at the Fridley pump station site. This appropriation includes major projects to repair or
1.12replace electrical, mechanical, and piping systems; replacement of standpipe and sluice
1.13gates; sump pump system improvements; and water pump and motor upgrades.
1.14Subd. 2. Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
1.15proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
1.16the state in an amount up to $3,500,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
1.17prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
1.18Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.19EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.
Section 1.  1
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2.1    Sec. 2. SAINT PAUL REGIONAL WATER SERVICES; LEAD SERVICE LINE
2.2  REPLACEMENT.
2.3      Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $....... is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to
2.4  the Public Facilities Authority for a grant under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.077, to
2.5  Saint Paul Regional Water Services to remove and replace lead drinking water service lines.
2.6  This appropriation must be used for qualified capital projects.
2.7      Subd. 2. Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
2.8  proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
2.9  the state in an amount up to $....... in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
2.10 prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
2.11 Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
2.12     EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.
Sec. 2.  2