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HF 2603

1st Engrossment - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 03/26/2014 12:22pm

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A bill for an act
 relating to energy; modifying permissible administrative expenses for
disbursement of supplemental low-income home energy assistance; appropriating
money for the weatherization assistance program; amending Laws 2014, chapter
145, section 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Laws 2014, chapter 145, section 1, is amended to read:


Section 1. LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM;
SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.

(a) $20,000,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2014 from the general fund to the
commissioner of commerce for the purpose of providing additional heating assistance
through the low-income home energy assistance program under United States Code, title
42, sections 8621 to 8630, and Minnesota Statutes, section 216C.02, subdivision 1. No
more than deleted text begin fivedeleted text end new text begin eightnew text end percent of this appropriation may be used for expenses to administer
the program. deleted text begin Any unspent balance available on June 30, 2014, cancels to the general fund.
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(b) The funding provided in this section shall supplement, and not replace, any
federal or other funding existing or otherwise available for heating assistance in Minnesota.

(c) The commissioner shall disburse the funds provided in this section in a manner
consistent with the requirements of the federal low-income home energy assistance
program under United States Code, title 42, sections 8621 to 8630.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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Sec. 2. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin Any unspent balance available on June 30, 2014, from the appropriation made to the
commissioner of commerce in Laws 2014, chapter 145, section 1, may be used by the
commissioner of commerce for the purposes of the weatherization assistance program.
The unencumbered balance in fiscal year 2015 does not cancel but is available for fiscal
year 2016.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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