Minnesota 2023-2024 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF3723

Introduced
2/13/24  

Caption

Wood Lake; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Impact

If passed, HF3723 will significantly affect state laws regarding infrastructure funding mechanisms. The bill authorizes the issuance of bonds, which would provide the requisite financial resources for local governments to undertake necessary infrastructure projects. This financial support is essential, particularly in areas where aging infrastructure poses risks to residents and the environment. By facilitating improvements in water and sewer systems, the bill has the potential to enhance the quality of life for residents and promote sustainable development within Wood Lake.

Summary

House File 3723 (HF3723) aims to provide funding for critical improvements in water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction in the Wood Lake area. The bill proposes the issuance of bonds and the appropriation of funds specifically allocated for these essential upgrades. This legislative measure is designed to ensure that the infrastructure meets the needs of the community and supports public health and safety standards.

Contention

While HF3723 has garnered support for addressing community infrastructure needs, it may also face scrutiny concerning fiscal responsibility and the long-term implications of bond financing. Critics may argue that borrowing through bonds could place a financial burden on future budgets if not managed prudently. There may also be discussions regarding how these funds will be allocated and monitored to prevent misuse or misallocation, emphasizing the need for transparency in managing public funds.

Companion Bills

MN SF3566

Similar To Wood Lake water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issuance and appropriation

Previously Filed As

MN HF650

Wood Lake; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF1743

Lake Lillian; water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN SF3566

Wood Lake water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issuance and appropriation

MN HF3406

Lake Lillian; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN SF147

Wood Lake water infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation

MN HF3905

Hanley Falls; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF4091

Ruthton; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF4202

South Haven; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF4891

Flensburg; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF1155

Ruthton; water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.