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Bill would transfer DOT land for new Minot facility to house BCI, Highway Patrol; $4.9M construction placeholder discussed
Summary
House Bill 14‑87 would transfer a small parcel of Department of Transportation land in Minot and authorize up to $4.9 million to construct a new combined BCI and Highway Patrol facility; agencies said they are losing leases and require purpose‑built evidence rooms and vehicle storage.
House Bill 14‑87 was presented by Representative Hedlund as a vehicle to transfer a small Department of Transportation parcel in Minot and make up to $4.9 million available for construction of a new facility to house the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The committee discussed the proposal but took no final vote during the hearing.
Hedlund said agencies jointly sought the project because both were losing existing leases and had not found suitable replacement spaces in local lease markets. “They’re both losing their leases … they thought this would be a way to…
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