Minnesota 2023-2024 Regular Session

Minnesota Senate Bill SF4206

Introduced
2/26/24  

Caption

Karlstad airport relocation prior appropriation modification and appropriation

Impact

The proposed modifications in SF4206 are expected to have substantial implications for state laws governing airport operations and appropriations. By addressing the funding mechanisms for the airport's relocation, the bill underscores the need for updated legislative frameworks that support local infrastructure projects, particularly in rural and underserved areas. If enacted, it could pave the way for more efficient allocation of state resources towards similar transportation infrastructure projects in the future, potentially influencing how such initiatives are prioritized within state policy.

Summary

SF4206 is a legislative bill concerning the modification of prior appropriations related to the relocation of Karlstad Airport. This bill aims to procure necessary funding to facilitate the relocation efforts, addressing both logistical and infrastructural aspects of the project. The discussions around the bill emphasize the importance of the airport in supporting local economic development and enhancing transportation accessibility in the region. Proponents of the bill argue that the relocation will significantly benefit the community and stimulate growth by improving access for residents and businesses alike.

Contention

While SF4206 has garnered support from regional stakeholders and economic development advocates, it may also face scrutiny from those concerned about the funding source and overall prioritization of resources. Critics could point out the necessity for transparency in how appropriations are managed and the long-term sustainability of such infrastructure projects. Moreover, the bill’s passage could spark debate regarding the trade-offs between investing in transportation infrastructure versus other pressing state needs, potentially leading to discussions about overall budget allocations and priorities.

Companion Bills

MN HF4127

Similar To Karlstad airport relocation prior appropriation modified and funding provided, and money appropriated.

Previously Filed As

MN SF1379

Karlstad airport relocation bond issue and appropriation

MN HF604

Karlstad; airport relocation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN SF288

Passenger rail appropriation modifications

MN SF2448

Regional library systems appropriation and prior appropriations modifications

MN SF4861

Red wing prior appropriations modification

MN SF5005

Capital improvement appropriations provisions, new programs establishment and existing programs modifications, prior appropriations modifications, and bond issuance authorization

MN SF2082

Omnibus Transportation policy and appropriations

MN SF5088

State and local government policy provisions modifications and appropriations

MN SF3435

Dellwood trail improvements previous appropriations modifications

MN SF5262

City of Hutchinson Camp Craig Training Facility prior appropriation modifications

Similar Bills

MD SB282

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB0390

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027)

MD HB350

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

MD SB319

Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2026)

PA HB1330

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

PA SB160

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Legislative Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

PA SB1220

To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.