HF1456

Authorizes a local sales and use tax in Austin, Minnesota, to fund a law enforcement center.

Authorizes the city of Austin to impose a local sales and use tax of one-half of one percent. The tax, if approved by voters, will fund up to $25,000,000 for a law enforcement center and related costs. The tax expires after 14 years or when sufficient funds are collected. The city can issue bonds to cover project costs, with the bonds not subject to debt limitations. Any remaining funds after project completion will go to the city's general fund.