Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF5204: Bus rapid transit capital improvements bond issue and appropriation
Status: In committee, April 23, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements for bus rapid transit; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
From the introduced text, April 22, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements for bus rapid transit; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: BUS RAPID TRANSIT.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Appropriation.] new text end new text begin [ project readiness; potential current and forecasted ridership; expansion of the bus rapid transit system; availability of federal or other matching funding; coordination with other major projects; and additional criteria for priorities otherwise specified in state law or rule applicable to bus rapid transit, including state law authorizing state bond fund appropriations for a bus rapid transit project. ] 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 $75,000,000 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: …
Sponsors
- D. Scott Dibble (D, 61) · primary sponsor
- Ann Johnson Stewart (D)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Capital Investment
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF5204?
- SF5204 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Bus rapid transit capital improvements bond issue and appropriation.
- What does SF5204 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements for bus rapid transit; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
- What is the status of SF5204?
- In committee as of April 23, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Capital Investment (April 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF5204?
- D. Scott Dibble (D, 61), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SF5204?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF5204&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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