HF 3088

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/23/2023 01:30pm

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the children's museum in
the city of Willmar.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; THE VILLAGE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM.
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new text begin $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of employment and economic development for a grant to the The Village Children's Museum,
a program of the United Way of West Central Minnesota, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization,
to acquire property, and to predesign, design, renovate, equip, and furnish capital
improvements at the museum in the city of Willmar. This appropriation includes money for
the purchase of a new site and renovations for a 19,000 sq ft museum building to support
ongoing operations. This appropriation is available until the project is completed or
abandoned, subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642. This is a onetime appropriation.
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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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