1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to disaster assistance; appropriating money to match federal disaster aid 
1.3 	for the April 2013 severe winter storm in southwest Minnesota.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. DISASTER RELATED APPROPRIATIONS.
 1.6 	(a) The appropriation in Laws 2012, First Special Session, chapter 1, article 1, 
1.7 	section 3, subdivision 2, is reduced by $1,500,000.
1.8 	(b) $1,500,000 is appropriated from the general fund in fiscal year 2013 to the 
1.9 	commissioner of public safety to provide a match for Federal Emergency Management 
1.10 	Agency disaster assistance to state agencies and political subdivisions under Minnesota 
1.11 	Statutes, section 12.221, in the area designated under Presidential Declaration of Major 
1.12 	Disaster, FEMA--4113-DR, for the ice storm in Minnesota in the spring of 2013, whether 
1.13 	included in the original declaration or added later by federal government action. This is 
1.14 	a one time appropriation and is available until expended.

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