1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to the city of Hopkins; eliminating a special law restriction on a tax 
1.3 	increment financing district; amending Laws 2003, chapter 127, article 10, 
1.4 	section 31, subdivision 1.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Laws 2003, chapter 127, article 10, section 31, subdivision 1, is amended to 
1.7 	read:
1.8 		Subdivision 1. District extension. (a) The governing body of the city of Hopkins 
1.9 	may elect to extend the duration of its redevelopment tax increment financing district 
1.10 	2-11 by up to four additional years. 
1.11 	(b) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, effective upon approval of this 
1.12 	subdivision, no increments may be spent on activities located outside of the area of the 
1.13 	district, other than to pay administrative expenses.

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