1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Southwest Corridor 
1.3 	light rail line; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. SOUTHWEST CORRIDOR LIGHT RAIL LINE.
 1.6 		Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $7,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds 
1.7 	fund to the Metropolitan Council for preliminary engineering for the Southwest Corridor 
1.8 	light rail line from the Hiawatha light rail in downtown Minneapolis to the vicinity of the 
1.9 	Southwest Station transit hub in Eden Prairie.
1.10 		Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the 
1.11 	bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue 
1.12 	bonds of the state in an amount up to $7,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with 
1.13 	the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the 
1.14 	Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.