1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to labor; appropriating money for grants to
1.3 	the Vinland Center for rehabilitation services.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$150,000 in fiscal year 2006 and $150,000 in fiscal year
1.7 	2007 is appropriated from the workers' compensation fund to the
1.8 	commissioner of labor and industry for grants to the Vinland
1.9 	Center for rehabilitation services.  These grants include the
1.10 	Vinland employment program and must address multiple barriers to
1.11 	employment, a self-sufficiency lifestyle, and physical, mental,
1.12 	emotional, or cognitive work injuries or disabilities.  This
1.13 	appropriation is part of the budget base for the Department of
1.14 	Labor and Industry.