Town roads and bridges bond issue and appropriation

This bill appropriates $35 million in state bond funds specifically for Minnesota towns' road and bridge maintenance. $25 million is designated for town roads and $10 million for town bridges, to be distributed per existing state law (Minnesota Statutes, section 162.081). The funds will be raised through the sale of state bonds, authorized under state bond laws and constitution. The bill directly affects Minnesota towns and cities responsible for maintaining local road and bridge infrastructure.