The bill H. F. No. 2887 focuses on enhancing transportation funding and appropriations for various agencies in Minnesota, including the Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, and the Metropolitan Council. It establishes a comprehensive budget for transportation, authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds, and modifies previous appropriations. Key provisions include the creation of a metropolitan region sales and use tax, mandates for transit safety measures, and the establishment of an advisory committee and task force. The bill outlines significant appropriations for various transportation initiatives, including $36 million for airport infrastructure, $40 million for transit projects, and $194.7 million for the Minneapolis-Duluth Northern Lights Express intercity passenger rail project, while also allowing for contingent appropriations based on fund availability.
Additionally, the bill introduces several amendments to existing laws, including the establishment of a Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Impact Assessment for capacity expansion projects, and provisions for the creation of special license plates for various causes. It emphasizes sustainability in transportation, with a focus on community partnerships and the efficient use of federal funds. The bill also includes new fees and modifies existing ones, such as a $3.50 fee for the department and a $4.25 fee for issuing a driver's license with a standby custodian indication. Overall, the legislation aims to improve transportation infrastructure, enhance safety measures, and streamline funding processes while promoting environmental responsibility and community engagement.
Statutes affected: 1st Engrossment: 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.61, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.06, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13
2nd Engrossment: 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.61, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.06, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13
3rd Engrossment: 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.06, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13
4th Engrossment: 163.051, 168.012, 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 168A.29, 171.01, 171.06, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.03, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 169.8261, 169.865, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 299F.60, 299J.16, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13
5th Engrossment: 163.051, 168.012, 168.013, 168.33, 168A.29, 171.01, 171.06, 171.061, 239.761, 256.9752, 270C.15, 296A.07, 296A.08, 297A.64, 297A.71, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.03, 297B.09, 473.4051, 3.9741, 13.69, 13.6905, 115E.042, 123B.90, 151.37, 160.262, 160.266, 161.045, 161.088, 161.14, 161.45, 161.46, 161.53, 162.145, 168.27, 168.326, 169.011, 169.14, 169.18, 169.222, 169.345, 169.475, 169.8261, 169.865, 171.042, 171.05, 171.07, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.38, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.55, 299A.705, 299F.60, 299J.16, 357.021, 360.915, 473.145, 473.39, 473.3999, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 160.27, 161.082, 161.115, 161.125, 161.32, 161.41, 162.07, 162.13, 168.1235, 168.1253, 168.1293, 168.185, 168A.11, 168A.151, 168B.045, 168B.07, 169.09, 169.346, 169.451, 169.454, 169.70, 169.781, 169A.60, 171.041, 171.0605, 171.12, 171.306, 174.40, 174.50, 174.52, 222.50, 325F.6641, 473.375, 473.408, 609.50, 473.1467, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 171.0705, 171.13, 168.1295, 168.1296, 168.1298, 168.381, 168A.152, 168A.31, 168D.06, 168D.07, 171.29, 609.21, 171.36
1st Unofficial Engrossment: 162.145, 168.013, 174.38, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 168.002, 168.327, 168.33, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.06, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.12, 171.13, 299A.705, 168.1293, 168.1295, 168.1296, 168.1298, 168.27, 168.326, 168.381, 168A.152, 168A.29, 168A.31, 168D.06, 168D.07, 169A.60, 171.07, 171.26, 171.29, 609.21, 171.36, 151.37, 357.021, 473.146, 473.3994, 473.3995, 473.3997, 473.405, 473.859, 609.855, 123B.90, 160.262, 160.266, 169.18, 169.222, 3.9741, 13.69, 13.6905, 115E.042, 161.045, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 161.53, 169.011, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.042, 171.05, 174.01, 174.03, 219.015, 219.1651, 222.37, 297A.64, 299A.01, 299A.55, 360.915, 169.92, 171.16
2nd Unofficial Engrossment: 162.145, 168.013, 174.38, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 168.002, 168.327, 168.33, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.06, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.12, 171.13, 299A.705, 168.1293, 168.1295, 168.1296, 168.1298, 168.27, 168.326, 168.381, 168A.152, 168A.29, 168A.31, 168D.06, 168D.07, 169A.60, 171.07, 171.26, 171.29, 609.21, 171.36, 151.37, 357.021, 473.145, 473.3994, 473.3995, 473.3997, 473.405, 473.859, 609.855, 123B.90, 160.262, 160.266, 169.18, 169.222, 3.9741, 13.69, 13.6905, 115E.042, 161.045, 161.088, 161.14, 161.45, 161.46, 161.53, 169.011, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.042, 171.05, 174.01, 174.03, 219.015, 219.1651, 222.37, 297A.64, 299A.01, 299A.55, 360.915, 169.92, 171.16
CCR-HF2887: 163.051, 168.012, 168.013, 168.33, 168A.29, 171.01, 171.06, 171.061, 239.761, 256.9752, 270C.15, 296A.07, 296A.08, 297A.64, 297A.71, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.03, 297B.09, 473.4051, 3.9741, 13.69, 13.6905, 115E.042, 123B.90, 151.37, 160.262, 160.266, 161.045, 161.088, 161.14, 161.45, 161.46, 161.53, 162.145, 168.27, 168.326, 169.011, 169.14, 169.18, 169.222, 169.345, 169.475, 169.8261, 169.865, 171.042, 171.05, 171.07, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.38, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.55, 299A.705, 299F.60, 299J.16, 357.021, 360.915, 473.145, 473.39, 473.3999, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 160.27, 161.082, 161.115, 161.125, 161.32, 161.41, 162.07, 162.13, 168.1235, 168.1253, 168.1293, 168.185, 168A.11, 168A.151, 168B.045, 168B.07, 169.09, 169.346, 169.451, 169.454, 169.70, 169.781, 169A.60, 171.041, 171.0605, 171.12, 171.306, 174.40, 174.50, 174.52, 222.50, 325F.6641, 473.375, 473.408, 609.50, 473.1467, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 171.0705, 171.13, 168.1295, 168.1296, 168.1298, 168.381, 168A.152, 168A.31, 168D.06, 168D.07, 171.29, 609.21, 171.36
4th Engrossment: 163.051, 168.012, 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 168A.29, 171.01, 171.06, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.03, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 169.8261, 169.865, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 299F.60, 299J.16, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13
3rd Engrossment: 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.06, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13
2nd Engrossment: 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.61, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.06, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13
1st Engrossment: 168.013, 168.33, 168.54, 256.9752, 270C.15, 297A.61, 297A.94, 297A.99, 297B.02, 297B.09, 13.69, 43A.17, 151.37, 161.088, 161.45, 161.46, 168.326, 169.14, 169.345, 169.475, 171.06, 171.26, 174.01, 174.03, 174.634, 219.015, 219.1651, 221.0269, 222.37, 297A.993, 299A.01, 299A.705, 299D.03, 357.021, 473.146, 473.39, 473.859, 609.855, 169.92, 171.16, 360.915, 168.002, 168.327, 168.345, 169.09, 171.01, 171.061, 171.0705, 171.13