This bill appropriates $10,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund to the Public Facilities Authority for a grant to the joint powers water board, which oversees a regional water supply system serving the communities of Albertville, Hanover, and St. Michael. The funds are designated for designing, constructing, and equipping improvements to expand the water treatment capacity from ten to fifteen million gallons, while also addressing water quality issues related to manganese and radium.

Additionally, the bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds up to the amount of $10,000,000 to provide the necessary funding. The provisions for the bond sale will follow the guidelines set forth in Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution. The bill is set to take effect the day after it is enacted.