HF 1660

1st Committee Engrossment - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008)

Posted on 12/22/2009 12:38 p.m.

1.1A bill for an act 1.2relating to Minnesota heritage finance; appropriating money for tourism, 1.3historical, arts, humanities, public broadcasting, amateur sports, and zoological 1.4purposes; for the Councils on Black Minnesotans, Chicano/Latino Affairs, and 1.5Asian-Pacific Minnesotans and the Indian Affairs Council; and for the Science 1.6Museum of Minnesota; changing certain provisions related to care and control of 1.7battle flags;amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 190.096. 1.8BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.9ARTICLE 1 1.10MINNESOTA HERITAGE FINANCE APPROPRIATIONS 1.11 Section 1. new text begin SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS. new text end 1.12     new text begin The amounts shown in this section summarize direct appropriations by fund made new text end 1.13 new text begin in this article. new text end 1.14 new text begin 2008 new text end new text begin 2009 new text end new text begin Total new text end 1.15 new text begin General new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 64,538,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 60,839,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 125,377,000 new text end 1.16 new text begin Natural Resources new text end new text begin 137,000 new text end new text begin 138,000 new text end new text begin 275,000 new text end 1.17 new text begin Total new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 64,675,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 60,977,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 125,652,000 new text end 1.18 Sec. 2. new text begin MINNESOTA HERITAGE APPROPRIATIONS. new text end 1.19     new text begin The sums shown in the columns marked "Appropriations" are appropriated to the new text end 1.20 new text begin agencies and for the purposes specified in this article. The appropriations are from the new text end 1.21 new text begin general fund, or another named fund, and are available for the fiscal years indicated new text end 1.22 new text begin for each purpose. The figures "2008" and "2009" used in this article mean that the new text end 1.23 new text begin appropriations listed under them are available for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, or new text end 1.24 new text begin June 30, 2009, respectively. "The first year" is fiscal year 2008. "The second year" is fiscal new text end 2.1 new text begin year 2009. "The biennium" is fiscal years 2008 and 2009. Appropriations for the fiscal new text end 2.2 new text begin year ending June 30, 2007, are effective the day following final enactment. new text end 2.3 new text begin APPROPRIATIONS new text end 2.4 new text begin Available for the Year new text end 2.5 new text begin Ending June 30 new text end 2.6 new text begin 2008 new text end new text begin 2009 new text end 2.7 Sec. 3. new text begin EXPLORE MINNESOTA TOURISM new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 11,669,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 12,587,000 new text end 2.8 new text begin (a) To develop maximum private sector new text end 2.9 new text begin involvement in tourism, $1,000,000 in the new text end 2.10 new text begin first year and $2,000,000 in the second year new text end 2.11 new text begin must be matched by Explore Minnesota new text end 2.12 new text begin Tourism from nonstate sources. Each $1 of new text end 2.13 new text begin state incentive must be matched with $3 of new text end 2.14 new text begin private sector funding. Cash match is defined new text end 2.15 new text begin as revenue to the state or documented cash new text end 2.16 new text begin expenditures directly expended to support new text end 2.17 new text begin Explore Minnesota Tourism programs. Up new text end 2.18 new text begin to one-half of the private sector contribution new text end 2.19 new text begin may be in-kind or soft match. The incentive new text end 2.20 new text begin in the first year shall be based on fiscal new text end 2.21 new text begin year 2007 private sector contributions as new text end 2.22 new text begin prescribed in Laws 2005, First Special new text end 2.23 new text begin Session chapter 1, article 3, section 6. The new text end 2.24 new text begin incentive increase in the second year will new text end 2.25 new text begin be based on fiscal year 2008 private sector new text end 2.26 new text begin contributions. This incentive is ongoing. new text end 2.27 new text begin (b) Funding for the marketing grants is new text end 2.28 new text begin available either year of the biennium. new text end 2.29 new text begin Unexpended grant funds from the first year new text end 2.30 new text begin are available in the second year. new text end 2.31 new text begin (c) Any unexpended money from the general new text end 2.32 new text begin fund appropriations made under this section new text end 2.33 new text begin does not cancel but must be placed in a new text end 2.34 new text begin special marketing account for use by Explore new text end 3.1 new text begin Minnesota Tourism for additional marketing new text end 3.2 new text begin activities. new text end 3.3 new text begin (d) $250,000 the first year and $250,000 new text end 3.4 new text begin the second year are for operating costs of new text end 3.5 new text begin the Minnesota Film and TV Board. The new text end 3.6 new text begin appropriation in each year is available new text end 3.7 new text begin only upon receipt by the board of $1 in new text end 3.8 new text begin matching contributions of money or in-kind new text end 3.9 new text begin contributions from nonstate sources for every new text end 3.10 new text begin $3 provided by this appropriation. new text end 3.11 new text begin (e) $750,000 is appropriated each year for a new text end 3.12 new text begin grant to the Minnesota Film and TV Board new text end 3.13 new text begin for the film jobs production program under new text end 3.14 new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 116U.26. Of new text end 3.15 new text begin this amount, up to $25,000 each year may new text end 3.16 new text begin be used for administration. The budget base new text end 3.17 new text begin for the film jobs production program shall be new text end 3.18 new text begin $500,000 in fiscal year 2010 and $500,000 in new text end 3.19 new text begin fiscal year 2011. new text end 3.20 new text begin (f) $150,000 in the first year is for a onetime new text end 3.21 new text begin grant to St. Louis County to be used for new text end 3.22 new text begin feasibility studies and planning activities new text end 3.23 new text begin concerning additional uses for the St. Louis new text end 3.24 new text begin County Heritage and Arts Center at the new text end 3.25 new text begin Duluth depot. The studies and planning new text end 3.26 new text begin activities must include: new text end 3.27 new text begin (1) examining the costs and benefits of new text end 3.28 new text begin relocating the Northeast Minnesota Office of new text end 3.29 new text begin Tourism to the Duluth depot; new text end 3.30 new text begin (2) establishing a heritage tourism center at new text end 3.31 new text begin the Duluth depot; new text end 3.32 new text begin (3) developing a multimodal operational plan new text end 3.33 new text begin integrating railroad and bus service; and new text end 4.1 new text begin (4) identifying additional services and new text end 4.2 new text begin activities that would contribute toward new text end 4.3 new text begin returning the Duluth depot to being a new text end 4.4 new text begin working railroad station and cultural gateway new text end 4.5 new text begin to Duluth and St. Louis County. new text end 4.6 new text begin This appropriation is available until June 30, new text end 4.7 new text begin 2009. new text end 4.8 4.9 Sec. 4. new text begin MINNESOTA HISTORICAL new text end new text begin SOCIETY new text end 4.10 new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Total Appropriation new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 29,031,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 24,441,000 new text end 4.11 new text begin The amounts that may be spent for each new text end 4.12 new text begin purpose are specified in the following new text end 4.13 new text begin subdivisions. new text end 4.14 new text begin $500,000 the first year and $500,000 the new text end 4.15 new text begin second year are for increased rent costs. This new text end 4.16 new text begin amount is added to the society's base budget. new text end 4.17 new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin Education and Outreach new text end new text begin 17,307,000 new text end new text begin 13,765,000 new text end 4.18 new text begin (a) Of this amount, $1,700,000 the first year new text end 4.19 new text begin is a onetime appropriation for the Minnesota new text end 4.20 new text begin Sesquicentennial Commission. Of this new text end 4.21 new text begin appropriation, $750,000 is for competitive new text end 4.22 new text begin matching grants for local events and projects; new text end 4.23 new text begin $750,000 is for planning and support of new text end 4.24 new text begin statewide activities, and up to $200,000 may new text end 4.25 new text begin be used for administration. new text end 4.26 new text begin (b) The Minnesota Historical Society, the new text end 4.27 new text begin State Arts Board, and Explore Minnesota new text end 4.28 new text begin Tourism may assist the commission in new text end 4.29 new text begin designing and implementing the grants new text end 4.30 new text begin program. new text end 4.31 new text begin (c) The commission shall encourage private new text end 4.32 new text begin contributions to match the state funds to new text end 4.33 new text begin the greatest extent possible. Contributions new text end 5.1 new text begin received by the commission are appropriated new text end 5.2 new text begin to the commission. new text end 5.3 new text begin $1,500,000 in the first year is for a new text end 5.4 new text begin grant-in-aid program for county and local new text end 5.5 new text begin historical societies. The Minnesota Historical new text end 5.6 new text begin Society shall establish program guidelines new text end 5.7 new text begin and grant evaluation and award criteria for new text end 5.8 new text begin the program. Each dollar of state funds new text end 5.9 new text begin awarded to a grantee must be matched with new text end 5.10 new text begin nonstate funds on a dollar-for-dollar basis by new text end 5.11 new text begin a grantee. This is a onetime appropriation new text end 5.12 new text begin and is available until expended. new text end 5.13 new text begin $500,000 in the first year is for a grant-in-aid new text end 5.14 new text begin program for county and local historical new text end 5.15 new text begin societies for the repair, restoration, and new text end 5.16 new text begin preservation of historic sites and buildings new text end 5.17 new text begin in Minnesota. The Minnesota Historical new text end 5.18 new text begin Society shall establish program guidelines new text end 5.19 new text begin and grant evaluation and award criteria for new text end 5.20 new text begin the program. This is a onetime appropriation new text end 5.21 new text begin and is available until expended. new text end 5.22 new text begin (d) $60,000 each year is to offset the revenue new text end 5.23 new text begin loss from not charging fees for general tours new text end 5.24 new text begin at the Capitol. This appropriation is added to new text end 5.25 new text begin the society's base budget. new text end 5.26 new text begin (e) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, new text end 5.27 new text begin section 138.668, the Minnesota Historical new text end 5.28 new text begin Society may not charge a fee for its general new text end 5.29 new text begin tours at the Capitol, but may charge fees for new text end 5.30 new text begin special programs other than general tours. new text end 5.31 new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Preservation and Access new text end new text begin 10,953,000 new text end new text begin 10,271,000 new text end 5.32 new text begin $500,000 in the first year is to conduct a new text end 5.33 new text begin conservation survey and for restoration, new text end 5.34 new text begin treatment, moving, and storage of the 1905 new text end 5.35 new text begin historic furnishings and works of art in the new text end 6.1 new text begin Minnesota State Capitol. This is a onetime new text end 6.2 new text begin appropriation and is available until June 30, new text end 6.3 new text begin 2009. new text end 6.4 new text begin $308,000 the first year is for the preservation new text end 6.5 new text begin of battle flags. This is a onetime appropriation new text end 6.6 new text begin and is available until June 30, 2009. new text end 6.7 new text begin Subd. 4. new text end new text begin Pass-Through Appropriations new text end new text begin 771,000 new text end new text begin 405,000 new text end 6.8 new text begin (a) Minnesota International Center new text end new text begin 43,000 new text end new text begin 43,000 new text end 6.9 new text begin (b) Minnesota Air National Guard Museum new text end new text begin 16,000 new text end new text begin -0- new text end 6.10 new text begin (c) Minnesota Military Museum new text end new text begin 234,000 new text end new text begin 234,000 new text end 6.11 new text begin (d) Farmamerica new text end new text begin 128,000 new text end new text begin 128,000 new text end 6.12 new text begin (e) Balances Forward new text end 6.13 new text begin Any unencumbered balance remaining in new text end 6.14 new text begin this subdivision the first year does not cancel new text end 6.15 new text begin but is available for the second year of the new text end 6.16 new text begin biennium. new text end 6.17 new text begin $150,000 in the first year is for a onetime new text end 6.18 new text begin grant to the Nicollet County Historical new text end 6.19 new text begin Society for renovation of the center exhibit new text end 6.20 new text begin gallery in the Treaty Site History Center new text end 6.21 new text begin in St. Peter, including additions to the new text end 6.22 new text begin center's infrastructure and state-of-the-art new text end 6.23 new text begin interpretive elements. This appropriation is new text end 6.24 new text begin available until the project is completed or new text end 6.25 new text begin abandoned, subject to Minnesota Statutes, new text end 6.26 new text begin section 16A.642. new text end 6.27 new text begin $200,000 in the first year is for a grant to new text end 6.28 new text begin the Hmong Studies Center at Concordia new text end 6.29 new text begin University in St. Paul, Minnesota, to be new text end 6.30 new text begin used for preservation of Hmong historical new text end 6.31 new text begin artifacts and documents. Any part of the new text end 6.32 new text begin appropriation not used in fiscal year 2008 is new text end 6.33 new text begin available for use in fiscal year 2009. This is new text end 7.1 new text begin a onetime appropriation and is available until new text end 7.2 new text begin expended. new text end 7.3 new text begin Subd. 5. new text end new text begin Fund Transfer new text end 7.4 new text begin The Minnesota Historical Society may new text end 7.5 new text begin reallocate funds appropriated in and between new text end 7.6 new text begin subdivisions 2 and 3 for any program new text end 7.7 new text begin purposes. new text end 7.8 new text begin Subd. 6. new text end new text begin Minnesota River Valley Study Group new text end 7.9 new text begin The Minnesota Historical Society in new text end 7.10 new text begin cooperation with Explore Minnesota Tourism new text end 7.11 new text begin shall establish and coordinate a Minnesota new text end 7.12 new text begin River Valley study group. The Minnesota new text end 7.13 new text begin River Valley study group shall be comprised new text end 7.14 new text begin of representatives of the Minnesota Valley new text end 7.15 new text begin Scenic Byway Alliance, the Department new text end 7.16 new text begin of Natural Resources, the Department new text end 7.17 new text begin of Transportation, the Minnesota Indian new text end 7.18 new text begin Affairs Council, the Region 6 West, Region new text end 7.19 new text begin 6 East, Region 8 and Region 9 Regional new text end 7.20 new text begin Development Commissions, the Minnesota new text end 7.21 new text begin Historical Society, Explore Minnesota new text end 7.22 new text begin Tourism, State Arts Board, and other new text end 7.23 new text begin interested parties. The study group must new text end 7.24 new text begin develop a plan for coordinated activities new text end 7.25 new text begin among organizations represented on the new text end 7.26 new text begin study group to enhance and promote historic new text end 7.27 new text begin sites, and historic, scenic, and natural new text end 7.28 new text begin features of the Minnesota River Valley new text end 7.29 new text begin area. Study topics shall include, but are new text end 7.30 new text begin not limited to, historic sites related to the new text end 7.31 new text begin Dakota Conflict of 1862 and the state and new text end 7.32 new text begin local preparations for the sesquicentennial of new text end 7.33 new text begin this event. The Minnesota Historical Society new text end 7.34 new text begin and Explore Minnesota Tourism shall report new text end 7.35 new text begin on the findings and recommendations of new text end 8.1 new text begin the Minnesota River Valley study group to new text end 8.2 new text begin the standing committees of the house of new text end 8.3 new text begin representatives and senate with jurisdiction new text end 8.4 new text begin over historic sites and tourism by March 1, new text end 8.5 new text begin 2008. The Minnesota new text end new text begin River Valley study new text end 8.6 new text begin group shall serve without compensation. new text end 8.7 Sec. 5. new text begin BOARD OF THE ARTS new text end 8.8 new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Total Appropriation new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 9,975,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 9,982,000 new text end 8.9 new text begin The amounts that may be spent for each new text end 8.10 new text begin purpose are specified in the following new text end 8.11 new text begin subdivisions. new text end 8.12 new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin Operations and Services new text end new text begin 637,000 new text end new text begin 644,000 new text end 8.13 new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Grants Programs new text end new text begin 6,452,000 new text end new text begin 6,452,000 new text end 8.14 new text begin The base budget for the grants program new text end 8.15 new text begin shall be $5,924,000 in fiscal year 2010 and new text end 8.16 new text begin $5,924,000 in fiscal year 2011. new text end 8.17 new text begin Subd. 4. new text end new text begin Regional Arts Councils new text end new text begin 2,886,000 new text end new text begin 2,886,000 new text end 8.18 new text begin The base budget for the regional arts councils new text end 8.19 new text begin shall be $2,539,000 in fiscal year 2010 and new text end 8.20 new text begin $2,539,000 in fiscal year 2011. new text end 8.21 8.22 Sec. 6. new text begin MINNESOTA HUMANITIES new text end new text begin COMMISSION new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 500,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 500,000 new text end 8.23 new text begin Of this amount, ten percent in each new text end 8.24 new text begin year is for lifelong learning programs in new text end 8.25 new text begin greater Minnesota communities that do not new text end 8.26 new text begin receive financial support from other large new text end 8.27 new text begin educational institutions. The base budget new text end 8.28 new text begin for the Minnesota Humanities Commission new text end 8.29 new text begin is $500,000 each year in the 2010-2011 new text end 8.30 new text begin biennium. new text end 8.31 Sec. 7. new text begin PUBLIC BROADCASTING new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 3,103,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 3,103,000 new text end 9.1 new text begin (a) $1,613,000 the first year and $1,613,000 new text end 9.2 new text begin the second year are for matching grants new text end 9.3 new text begin for public television. The base budget for new text end 9.4 new text begin matching grants shall be $1,161,000 in fiscal new text end 9.5 new text begin year 2010 and $1,161,000 in fiscal year 2011. new text end 9.6 new text begin (b) $398,000 the first year and $398,000 new text end 9.7 new text begin the second year are for public television new text end 9.8 new text begin equipment grants. Equipment or matching new text end 9.9 new text begin grant allocations shall be made after new text end 9.10 new text begin considering the recommendations of the new text end 9.11 new text begin Minnesota Public Television Association. new text end 9.12 new text begin The base budget for public television new text end 9.13 new text begin equipment grants shall be $200,000 in fiscal new text end 9.14 new text begin year 2010 and $200,000 in fiscal year 2011. new text end 9.15 new text begin (c) $17,000 the first year and $17,000 the new text end 9.16 new text begin second year are for grants to the Twin Cities new text end 9.17 new text begin regional cable channel. new text end 9.18 new text begin (d) $350,000 in fiscal year 2008 and $350,000 new text end 9.19 new text begin in fiscal year 2009 are for community service new text end 9.20 new text begin grants to public educational radio stations. new text end 9.21 new text begin The base budget for the community service new text end 9.22 new text begin grants shall be $287,000 in fiscal year 2010 new text end 9.23 new text begin and $287,000 in fiscal year 2011. new text end 9.24 new text begin (e) $250,000 in fiscal year 2008 and $250,000 new text end 9.25 new text begin in fiscal year 2009 are for equipment grants new text end 9.26 new text begin to public educational radio stations. The new text end 9.27 new text begin general fund base funding for equipment new text end 9.28 new text begin grants is increased by $125,000 each year in new text end 9.29 new text begin the fiscal 2010-2011 biennium. new text end 9.30 new text begin (f) The grants in paragraphs (d) and (e) new text end 9.31 new text begin must be allocated after considering the new text end 9.32 new text begin recommendations of the Association of new text end 9.33 new text begin Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations new text end 9.34 new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.14. new text end 10.1 new text begin (g) $475,000 the first year and $475,000 new text end 10.2 new text begin the second year are for equipment grants to new text end 10.3 new text begin Minnesota Public Radio, Inc. The budget new text end 10.4 new text begin base for the Minnesota Public Radio, Inc. new text end 10.5 new text begin equipment grants shall be $190,000 in fiscal new text end 10.6 new text begin year 2010 and $190,000 in fiscal year 2011. new text end 10.7 new text begin (h) Any unencumbered balance remaining new text end 10.8 new text begin the first year for grants to public television or new text end 10.9 new text begin radio stations does not cancel and is available new text end 10.10 new text begin for the second year. new text end 10.11 Sec. 8. new text begin AMATEUR SPORTS COMMISSION new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 371,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 376,000 new text end 10.12 new text begin Of this amount, $67,000 each year is to be new text end 10.13 new text begin used for an additional event development new text end 10.14 new text begin position. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end 10.15 new text begin The base budget for the Amateur Sports new text end 10.16 new text begin Commission shall be $215,000 in fiscal year new text end 10.17 new text begin 2010 and $215,000 in fiscal year 2011. new text end 10.18 new text begin The amount available for appropriation to new text end 10.19 new text begin the commission under Laws 2005, chapter new text end 10.20 new text begin 156, article 2, section 43, is reduced in the new text end 10.21 new text begin first year and the second year by the amounts new text end 10.22 new text begin appropriated in this section. new text end 10.23 10.24 Sec. 9. new text begin COUNCIL ON BLACK new text end new text begin MINNESOTANS new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 322,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 328,000 new text end 10.25 new text begin $25,000 the first year and $25,000 the second new text end 10.26 new text begin year are for expenses related to the state's new text end 10.27 new text begin annual Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday new text end 10.28 new text begin celebration. new text end 10.29 10.30 Sec. 10. new text begin COUNCIL ON CHICANO/LATINO new text end new text begin AFFAIRS new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 306,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 310,000 new text end 10.31 10.32 Sec. 11. new text begin COUNCIL ON ASIAN-PACIFIC new text end new text begin MINNESOTANS new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 287,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 285,000 new text end 11.1 Sec. 12. new text begin INDIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 661,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 487,000 new text end 11.2 new text begin $80,000 in the first year is for the acquisition new text end 11.3 new text begin of an Indian burial site in Becker County. The new text end 11.4 new text begin Indian Affairs Council shall solicit donations new text end 11.5 new text begin from federal, state, nonprofit, private, and new text end 11.6 new text begin tribal sources for this purpose. This is a new text end 11.7 new text begin onetime appropriation and is available for new text end 11.8 new text begin expenditure until June 30, 2009. new text end 11.9 new text begin $100,000 in the first year is for transfer to the new text end 11.10 new text begin director of the Minnesota Office of Higher new text end 11.11 new text begin Education for a grant for the Dakota/Ojibwe new text end 11.12 new text begin Language Revitalization Project to expand new text end 11.13 new text begin an existing pilot project to promote activities new text end 11.14 new text begin and programs that are specific to promoting new text end 11.15 new text begin revitalization of indigenous language for new text end 11.16 new text begin American Indian children who do not live new text end 11.17 new text begin on an Indian reservation. The pilot project new text end 11.18 new text begin shall focus on developing programs that new text end 11.19 new text begin meet the language needs of children in new text end 11.20 new text begin prekindergarten through grade 12. This is a new text end 11.21 new text begin onetime appropriation. new text end 11.22 11.23 Sec. 13. new text begin SCIENCE MUSEUM OF new text end new text begin MINNESOTA new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 1,250,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 1,250,000 new text end 11.24 new text begin The base budget for the Science Museum new text end 11.25 new text begin of Minnesota is $1,000,000 each year in the new text end 11.26 new text begin 2010-2011 biennium. new text end 11.27 Sec. 14. new text begin ZOOLOGICAL BOARD new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 7,200,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 7,328,000 new text end 11.28 new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end 11.29 new text begin 2008 new text end new text begin 2009 new text end 11.30 new text begin General new text end new text begin 7,063,000 new text end new text begin 7,190,000 new text end 11.31 new text begin Natural Resources new text end new text begin 137,000 new text end new text begin 138,000 new text end 11.32 new text begin $137,000 the first year and $138,000 the new text end 11.33 new text begin second year are from the natural resources new text end 11.34 new text begin fund from the revenue deposited under new text end 12.1 new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.94, new text end 12.2 new text begin paragraph (e), clause (5). This is a onetime new text end 12.3 new text begin appropriation. new text end 12.4 new text begin The general fund base budget for the new text end 12.5 new text begin Zoological Board is $6,940,000 each year in new text end 12.6 new text begin the 2010-2011 biennium. new text end 12.7ARTICLE 2 12.8POLICY 12.9    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 190.096, is amended to read: 12.10190.096 BATTLE FLAGS; REPAIR. 12.11    Subdivision 1. Authority to repair. Notwithstanding the provisions of Minnesota 12.12Statutes 1961, chapters 16 and 43, the adjutant general new text begin or the Minnesota Historical new text end 12.13 new text begin Society new text end may contract for the repair, restoration, and preservation of regimental battle flags, 12.14standards, and guidons with persons or corporations skilled in such repair, restoration, and 12.15preservation, upon terms or conditions the adjutant general new text begin or the Minnesota Historical new text end 12.16 new text begin Society new text end deems proper, subject to the approval of the commissioner of administration. 12.17    Subd. 2. Surrender. Notwithstanding the provisions of new text begin this section or new text end section 12.18190.09 , the adjutant general new text begin or the Minnesota Historical Society new text end may, for the purposes 12.19of this section, surrender the immediate custody and control of regimental battle flags, 12.20standards, and guidons under conditions and safeguards the adjutant general new text begin or the new text end 12.21 new text begin Minnesota Historical Society new text end deems necessary and proper, for such time as is reasonably 12.22necessary for their restoration, after which they shall at once be again properly stored 12.23or displayed. The adjutant general new text begin or the Minnesota Historical Society new text end shall provide 12.24adequate storage and display space for flags, standards, and guidons which have been 12.25repaired and restored. 12.26     new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Battle flags; care and control. new text end new text begin (a) The flags and colors carried by new text end 12.27 new text begin Minnesota troops in the Civil War, Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War shall be new text end 12.28 new text begin preserved under the care and control of the Minnesota Historical Society. They shall be new text end 12.29 new text begin suitably encased and marked, and, so far as the historical society may deem it consistent new text end 12.30 new text begin with the safety of the flags and colors, they shall be publicly displayed in the capitol. new text end 12.31     new text begin (b) The flags and colors carried by Minnesota troops in subsequent wars shall be new text end 12.32 new text begin preserved under the care and control of the adjutant general. They shall be suitably new text end 12.33 new text begin encased and marked, and, so far as the adjutant general may deem it consistent with the new text end 12.34 new text begin safety of the flags and colors, shall be publicly displayed. new text end