Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF1401: St. Paul Shepard Road public real bond issue and appropriation
Status: In committee, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a public realm over Shepard Road in the city of St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Appropriation.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: $20,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Ramsey County to predesign, design, engineer, construct, furnish, and equip a public realm in the city of St. Paul over a portion of Shepard Road and adjacent ra.
From the introduced text, February 12, 2025:
A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a public realm over Shepard Road in the city of St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Appropriation.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: $20,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Ramsey County to predesign, design, engineer, construct, furnish, and equip a public realm in the city of St. Paul over a portion of Shepard Road and adjacent rail lines, including related infrastructure.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Bond sale.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $20,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: EFFECTIVE DATE.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: This section is effective the day following final enactment.] new text end
Sponsors
- Sandra Pappas (D) · primary sponsor