Relating to state government finance

ARTICLE 1 - APPROPRIATIONS

Appropriating money to the department of employment and economic development (DEED) for business and community development, workforce development, and state-funded administration, to the public facilities authority for the small community wastewater treatment program, to the science and technology authority, to explore Minnesota tourism, the housing finance agency (HFA) for the challenge program, housing trust fund, rental assistance for mentally ill, family homeless prevention, home ownership assistance fund, affordable rental investment fund, housing rehabilitation, homeownership education, counseling, and training program, and capacity-building grants, to the department of labor and industry for workers compensation, labor standards and apprenticeship, and general support, to the bureau of mediation services for mediation services and labor management cooperation grants, to the workers compensation court of appeal, to the Minnesota historical society for education and outreach, preservation and access, and a fiscal agents, to the board of the arts for operations and services, grants program, and regional arts councils, to the Minnesota humanities center, to public broadcasting, to the board of accountancy, to the board of architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design, to the board of cosmetologist examiners, and to the board of barber examiners; allowing a Minnesota historical society fund transfer

ARTICLE 2 - MISCELLANEOUS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS

Requiring monitoring pass-through grant recipients by the department of employment and economic development (DEED), modifying the job skills partnership program; increasing combative sports commission fees and removing an expiration date

ARTICLE 3 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY

Modifying construction codes and licensing definitions and terms, defining and regulating backflow prevention rebuilders and testers, allowing sewer or water service installation with contractor license, modifying surety bond, allowing pipe laying training for to do certain work and requiring registration, charging a biennial bonding filing fee, modifying regulated industry definition, residential building contractor continuing eduction provisions; revisor instruction; repealing residential trade coordinator and licensee definitions and continuing education accessibility
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