1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvement at
1.3 public water access and boating facilities on public waters and at state fish
1.4 hatcheries; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. PUBLIC WATER ACCESS AND BOATING FACILITIES ON PUBLIC
1.7 WATERS.
1.8 Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $12,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.9 fund to the commissioner of natural resources for capital improvements to state-owned
1.10 public water access and state-owned boating facilities on public waters.
1.11 Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
1.12 proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
1.13 the state in an amount up to $12,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
1.14 prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
1.15 Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.16 EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.
1.17 Sec. 2. STATE FISH HATCHERIES.
1.18 Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $16,800,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.19 fund to the commissioner of natural resources for improvements of a capital nature for ponds
1.20 and fish culture facilities at state-owned hatcheries operated by the commissioner of natural
1.21 resources under Minnesota Statutes, section 97A.045, subdivision 1. Of this amount, the
1.22 commissioner of natural resources may use up to $2,000,000 for planning, design, and land
2.1 acquisition for replacement or renovation of the St. Paul fish hatchery facility. The
2.2 replacement facility must be located in the seven-county metropolitan area and must be
2.3 designed with capabilities for research and education.
2.4 Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
2.5 proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
2.6 the state in an amount up to $16,800,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
2.7 prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
2.8 Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
2.9 EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.