1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lowry Avenue 
1.3 	Bridge; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; LOWRY AVENUE BRIDGE.
 1.6 	$22,900,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of transportation for a grant to Hennepin County for engineering work, and to acquire 
1.8 	right-of-way for and construct the replacement of the Lowry Avenue Bridge carrying 
1.9 	County State-Aid Highway 153 across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.

1.10 	Sec. 2. BOND SALE.
 1.11 	To provide the money appropriated by section 1 from the bond proceeds fund, 
1.12 	the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to 
1.13 	$22,900,000 in the manner, on the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota 
1.14 	Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, 
1.15 	sections 4 to 7.

1.16 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.17 	Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment.