HF 618

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 01/19/2023 02:56pm

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional public safety
and justice center in Martin County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state
bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUSTICE CENTER; MARTIN
COUNTY.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $19,200,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Martin
County to construct, furnish, and equip a new regional public safety and justice center in
Martin County to provide space for functions which may include county sheriff and city
police law enforcement operations; a colocated county and city public safety dispatch and
emergency management center; the county attorney's office; mental health services; victim
and witness services; state courtrooms and court administration offices, including a
multi-county drug court; and county jail facilities to meet the multi-county criminal justice
system needs of women offenders and juveniles. This appropriation is available after the
commissioner of management and budget determines that an amount sufficient to complete
the project has been committed to the project, as required by Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.502.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond sale. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
the state in an amount up to $19,200,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
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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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