1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to natural resources; appropriating money to facilitate sale of school trust 
1.3 	lands in Boundary Waters Canoe Area; extending availability of an appropriation;
1.4 	amending Laws 2016, chapter 189, article 3, section 6.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Laws 2016, chapter 189, article 3, section 6, is amended to read:

1.7	Sec. 6. ADMINISTRATION
 	$
	250,000
	$
	-0-
	
1.8 	$250,000 the first year is from the state forest 
1.9 	suspense account in the permanent school fund 
1.10 	for the school trust lands director to initiate 
1.11 	real estate development projects on school 
1.12 	trust lands as determined by the school trust 
1.13 	lands director. This is a onetime appropriation
1.14 	and is available until June 30, 2019.

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

1.16 	Sec. 2. SURPLUS SCHOOL TRUST LANDS; APPROPRIATION.
 1.17 	$500,000 in fiscal year 2018 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.18 	of administration for the school trust lands director to initiate the private sale of surplus 
1.19 	school trust lands identified according to Minnesota Statutes, section 92.82, paragraph (d), 
1.20 	including but not limited to valuation expenses, legal fees, and transactional staff costs. 
1.21 	This is a onetime appropriation and is available until June 30, 2019.