1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an anaerobic digester; 
1.3 	authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. MPCA CAPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; METROPOLITAN 
1.6 	COUNTY.
 1.7 		Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $....... is appropriated from the bond proceeds 
1.8 	fund to the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency as part of the agency's capital 
1.9 	assistance program for a grant to a metropolitan county, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, 
1.10 	section 473.121, subdivision 4, to design, construct, and equip an anaerobic digester 
1.11 	whose feedstock, on an annual basis, consists of at least 25 percent source-separated 
1.12 	compostable materials, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.03, subdivision 
1.13 	32a. This grant is not available until the agency determines that an amount sufficient to 
1.14 	complete the project is committed to it from nonstate sources.
1.15 		Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the 
1.16 	bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue 
1.17 	bonds of the state in an amount up to $....... in the manner, upon the terms, and with 
1.18 	the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the 
1.19 	Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

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