This bill appropriates a total of $20 million for safety and mobility improvements on U.S. Highway 12 in the city of Independence, Minnesota. Specifically, it allocates $4 million from the bond proceeds fund for a grant to the commissioner of transportation for the predesign, design, and construction of critical improvements along the highway from County Line Road to County Road 90. Additionally, it appropriates $16 million from the trunk highway fund for similar purposes. The bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds to fund these appropriations, with the commissioner of management and budget responsible for selling bonds up to the specified amounts.

The bill includes provisions for the bond sales, detailing that the funds will be raised in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the state constitution. The effective date for both sections of the bill is set for the day following final enactment. Overall, the legislation aims to enhance the safety and mobility of a key transportation route in the region through significant financial investment and infrastructure improvements.