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HF 855 House Long Description

HF855

THIRD ENGROSSMENT

Spending authorized to acquire and better public land and buildings, new programs established, existing programs modified, bonds issued, and money appropriated, previous appropriations repealed and modified.

Sec. 1: Capital improvement appropriations summary provided.

Sec. 2: University of Minnesota appropriation provided.

Sec. 3: Minnesota state colleges and universities appropriation provided.
Subd 1: Total appropriation of 67,905,000
Subd 2: Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement
Subd 3: Lake Superior Community and Technical College
Subd 4: Mesabi Range Community and Technical College, Eveleth
Subd 5: Metropolitan State University
Subd 6: Minnesota State College, Southeast Technical-Aviation Training Center
Subd 7: North Hennepin Community College
Subd 8: Systemwide initiatives
Subd 9: Debt service
Subd 10: Unspent appropriations

Sec. 4: Education appropriation for Red Lake ISDN 38 provided.

Sec. 5: Natural Resources appropriation provided.
Subd 1: Total appropriation of 13,700,000
Subd 2: Statewide asset preservation
Subd 3: Flood hazard mitigation grants

Sec. 6: Board of Water and Soil Resources appropriation provided for RIM Conservation Reserve.

Sec. 7: Rural Finance Authority appropriation provided.

Sec. 8: Minnesota Zoological Garden appropriation provided for asset preservation and improvement.

Sec. 9: Military affairs appropriation provided.

Sec. 10: Transportation appropriation provided.
Subd 1: Total appropriation of 29,500,000
Subd 2: Local bridge replacement and rehabilitation
Subd 3: Rail service improvement
Subd 4: Commuter and passenger rail corridor projects
Subd 5: Minnesota Valley railroad track rehabilitation
Subd 6: Port development assistance

Sec. 11: Metropolitan Council Transit Capital Improvement Program appropriation provided.

Sec. 12: Human services appropriation provided.
Subd 1: Total appropriation of 24,000,000
Subd 2: Asset preservation
Subd 3: Minnesota Sex Offender Program, Moose Lake expansion
Subd 4: Early childhood learning and child protection facilities

Sec. 13: Veteran's Affairs appropriation provided.
Subd 1: Total appropriation of 7,138,000
Subd 2: Asset preservation
Subd 3: Veterans Residential Mental Health Nursing Facility, Kandiyohi County

Sec. 14: Corrections appropriation provided.

Sec. 15: Employment and economic development redevelopment account appropriation provided.

Sec. 16: Housing Finance Agency appropriation provided.

Sec. 17: Minnesota Historical Society appropriation provided for historical site asset preservation.

Sec. 18: Bond sale expenses appropriation provided.

Sec. 19: Bond sale schedule provided.

Sec. 20: Bond sale authorization provided.

Sec. 21: Bond sale and issuance language modified.

Sec. 22: Credit of bond proceeds language modified.

Sec. 23: Minnesota first bond program established.

Sec. 24: Special provisions for sale and issuance of bonds language modified.

Sec. 25: Budget requests language modified.

Sec. 26: Required information for requesting state assistance provided.

Sec. 27: Natural Resources asset preservation and replacement standards provided.

Sec. 28: Great River Ridge Trail, Wabasha and Olmsted Counties established.

Sec. 29: Sale of pubic library funded with state bond proceeds authorized.

Sec. 30: Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement standards language added.

Sec. 31: Statewide freight and passenger rail plan language added.

Sec. 32: Commissioner of transportation duties provided.

Sec. 33: Passenger rail funding authorized.

Sec. 34: Commissioner of transportation exercise of powers provided.

Sec. 35: Commissioner's funding exemption provided.

Sec. 36: Expenditure of state funds for construction of commuter rail facilities language stricken.

Sec. 37: Transit capital improvement program established.

Sec. 38: Minneapolis appropriations provided.
(a) Minnesota Planetarium
(b) Heritage Park
(c) Minnesota Shubert Center

Sec. 39: Stillwater Minnesota Correctional facility appropriation language modified.

Sec. 40: Greater Minnesota Business Development Infrastructure Grant Program appropriation language modified.

Sec. 41: Redevelopment account appropriation language added.

Sec. 42: Historic Fort Snelling Museum and Visitor Center appropriation language added.

Sec. 43: Metropolitan State University appropriation language added.
(a) Smart Classroom Center
(b) Law Enforcement Training Center

Sec. 44: Owatonna College and University Center property acquisition appropriation language added.

Sec. 45: St. Cloud State University appropriation language added.
(a) Brown Science Hall Renovation
(b) Science and Engineering Lab

Sec. 46: Commissioner of transportation legislative rail report required.

Sec. 47: Kandiyohi County; Veterans residential mental health nursing facility required services provided.

Sec. 48: Commissioner of employment and economic development report on jobs created or retained required.

Sec. 49: Repealer.

Sec. 50: Effective date.

ERS, 4/6/09