Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4457: Counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization appropriation
Status: In committee, April 9, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization; requiring a report.
From the introduced text, March 12, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization; requiring a report. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: DRINKING WATER REGIONALIZATION PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE GRANTS.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Eligible recipients.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Grants under this section must be made available to counties, municipalities, and townships that seek to undertake the process outlined in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116A, to establish or expand regional drinking water systems.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Eligible expenses.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Grant funds must be used for planning activities, including feasibility studies, engineering analyses, legal and financial assessments, community engagement efforts, preliminary and final design work, and activities necessary for district formation under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116A, to support regional drinking water infrastructure development. ] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 3.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Grant administration.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: By November 1, 2026, the commissioner of health must develop an application process and selection criteria that prioritizes projects addressing aging infrastructure, water quality, affordability, or economic development.] …
Sponsors
- Mark Johnson (R) · primary sponsor
- Grant Hauschild (D)
- Jordan Rasmusson (R)
- Rob Kupec (D)
Latest actions
- : Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6, referred to Rules and Administration
- : Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Capital Investment
- : Author added Kupec
- : Authors added Hauschild; Rasmusson
- : Referred to Health and Human Services
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4457?
- SF4457 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization appropriation.
- What does SF4457 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization; requiring a report.
- What is the status of SF4457?
- In committee as of April 9, 2026. Latest action: Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6, referred to Rules and Administration (April 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4457?
- Mark Johnson (R), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF4457?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4457&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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