1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to higher education; authorizing transfer of
1.3 	funds from the mineral research account to the
1.4 	University of Minnesota Board of Regents;
1.5 	appropriating money.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION OF MONEY FROM THE MINERAL
1.8 	RESEARCH ACCOUNT.
 1.9 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 137.022,
1.10 	subdivision 4, $250,000 of the funds which would be credited to
1.11 	the mineral research account is appropriated to the Board of
1.12 	Regents for drilling a 5,000 foot core sampling bore hole at the
1.13 	Tower-Soudan mine complex in support of a National Science
1.14 	Foundation grant.