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HF 769

1st Committee Engrossment - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/22/2009 12:37pm

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Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 02/07/2007
Committee Engrossments
1st Committee Engrossment Posted on 03/14/2007

Current Version - 1st Committee Engrossment

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to agriculture; appropriating money for agronomic research on native
1.3plants; providing for a technical advisory committee.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. APPROPRIATION; NATIVE PLANT RESEARCH.
1.6    Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $1,000,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2008 from
1.7the general fund to the regents of the University of Minnesota to fund a program of basic
1.8agronomic research on native plants, including plant-breeding, nutrient management, pest
1.9management, yield, viability, and distiller grains and other biofuel production co-products.
1.10    Subd. 2. Technical advisory committee. To ensure that public benefits are
1.11secured from the research funded in subdivision 1, the University of Minnesota shall
1.12establish a technical advisory committee consisting of representatives of the Department
1.13of Agriculture and other appropriate public and private stakeholders to develop research
1.14guidelines.