1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to energy; appropriating money for a grant for energy efficiency 
1.3 	improvements.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. ENERGY EFFICIENCY MODIFICATIONS; APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$1,250,000 is appropriated from the general fund in fiscal year 2014 to the 
1.7 	commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the city of Morris 
1.8 	for loans or grants to agricultural processing facilities for energy efficiency improvements. 
1.9 	Funds available under this section shall be used to increase conservation and promote 
1.10 	energy efficiency through retrofitting existing systems and installing new systems to recover 
1.11 	waste heat from industrial processes and reuse energy. This appropriation is not available 
1.12 	until the commissioner determines that at least $1,250,000 is committed to the project 
1.13 	from nonpublic sources. This is a onetime appropriation and is available until expended.