HF 1716

as introduced - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 05/16/2011 09:05am

A bill for an act
relating to public safety; appropriating money to match federal disaster assistance
made available through FEMA Public Assistance Program.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $5,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of public
safety to provide a match for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster
assistance to state agencies and political subdivisions under Minnesota Statutes, section
12.221, in the area designated under Presidential Declaration of Major Disaster DR-1982,
for the flooding in Minnesota in the spring of 2011, whether included in the original
declaration or added later by federal government action. This is a onetime appropriation.
This appropriation does not lapse.
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Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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new text begin Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.
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