MN SF318

Wyoming public safety facility bond issue and appropriation

Introduced Senate Mark Koran (R)
Plain English Summary

Minnesota Senate File 318 (SF318) is a proposed bill introduced on January 21, 2025, by Senator Mark Koran. The bill aims to provide $8 million in state funding to the city of Wyoming, Minnesota, for the construction of a new public safety facility to house the city's fire and police departments. To finance this, the bill authorizes the state to issue bonds up to $8 million. The bill was referred to the Capital Investment Committee but did not progress further. ([revisor.mn.gov](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF0318&session=ls94&session_number=0&session_year=2025&version=latest&utm_source=openai))

At a Glance

MN SF318 is a senate bill in the Minnesota 94th Legislature 2025-2026, sponsored by Mark Koran (R), currently “Introduced” since January 21, 2025.

We track 10,590 Minnesota bills this session, 125 of them sponsored by Mark Koran.

Supporters Say

While there is no specific media coverage available for SF318, similar initiatives in Minnesota have been met with support. For instance, Governor Tim Walz's 2024 infrastructure plan, which included funding for public safety projects, received bipartisan backing. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/f23c2d48647d78ef2a13f034271c5eeb?utm_source=openai)) This suggests that proposals like SF318, aimed at enhancing public safety infrastructure, are generally viewed positively.

Critics Say

There is no direct media coverage or reported opposition to SF318. However, similar bills have faced challenges. For example, SF318's companion bill in the House, HF609, did not advance beyond the Capital Investment Committee. ([house.mn.gov](https://www.house.mn.gov/bills/Info/HF609/94/2025/0?utm_source=openai)) This indicates that such proposals may encounter legislative hurdles, potentially due to budgetary constraints or competing priorities.

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This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the Minnesota Legislature. Conflict-of-interest analysis for this bill is coming soon.

Frequently Asked Questions
What does MN SF318 do?

Minnesota Senate File 318 (SF318) is a proposed bill introduced on January 21, 2025, by Senator Mark Koran. The bill aims to provide $8 million in state funding to the city of Wyoming, Minnesota, for the construction of a new public safety facility to house the city's fire and police departments. To finance this, the bill authorizes the state to issue bonds up to $8 million. The bill was referred…

What is the status of MN SF318?

MN SF318 is currently “Introduced” in the Minnesota legislature.

Who sponsored MN SF318?

Mark Koran (R) sponsored MN SF318.