1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public 
1.3 	land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain 
1.4 	conditions; modifying previous appropriations; establishing new programs and 
1.5 	modifying existing programs; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; 
1.6 	appropriating money;amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 15B.32, 
1.7 	subdivision 6; 16A.642, subdivision 1; 115.03, by adding a subdivision; 116.072, 
1.8 	by adding a subdivision; 138.67, subdivisions 2, 4; 138.68; 138.70; 462A.37, 
1.9 	subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, 
1.10 	sections 138.69; 462A.2035, subdivisions 1, 1b; 462A.37, subdivision 5; Laws 
1.11 	2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 14, subdivision 3, as amended; Laws 2014, 
1.12 	chapter 294, article 1, sections 5, subdivision 3; 7, subdivision 15, as amended; 
1.13 	21, subdivision 12, as amended; 22, subdivision 5; Laws 2014, chapter 295, section 
1.14 	9; Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 10, subdivision 3, 
1.15 	as amended; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 2, 
1.16 	subdivision 2; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, sections 6, 
1.17 	subdivision 6; 15, subdivisions 3, 11, 13; 16, subdivision 7; 17, subdivision 9; 19, 
1.18 	subdivision 3; 20, subdivisions 9, 21; 21, subdivision 8; 27; proposing coding for 
1.19 	new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 15B; 115; 245G.
1.20 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.21 	ARTICLE 1
1.22 	APPROPRIATIONS

1.23	Section 1. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.
 	
1.24 	The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the bond 
1.25 	proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated, to be 
1.26 	spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as authorized by 
1.27 	the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph (a), to acquire and better public 
1.28 	land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or as authorized by 
2.1 	the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j), or article XIV. Unless 
2.2 	otherwise specified, money appropriated in this act:
2.3 	(1) may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly to the capital 
2.4 	program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the commissioner of 
2.5 	management and budget;
2.6 	(2) is available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota Statutes, 
2.7 	section 16A.642; and
2.8 	(3) for activities under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.307, 84.946, and 135A.046, 
2.9 	should not be used for projects that can be financed within a reasonable time frame under 
2.10 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.322 or 16C.144.
2.11 	Except for a grant subject to requirements of a statutory program, a grant under this act 
2.12 	to a political subdivision is subject to Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.502 and 16A.86. If 
2.13 	the amount appropriated for a grant is not equal to half the amount needed to complete the 
2.14 	project as described in this act, the nonstate contribution required is adjusted so that the 
2.15 	grant is available after the commissioner of management and budget determines that an 
2.16 	amount sufficient to complete the project as described in this act has been committed to the 
2.17 	project.

2.18						APPROPRIATIONS

2.19	Sec. 2. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

2.20	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	95,400,000
	
2.21 	To the Board of Regents of the University of 
2.22 	Minnesota for the purposes specified in this 
2.23 	section.

2.24
2.25	Subd. 2.Higher Education Asset Preservation 
and Replacement (HEAPR)
 				65,000,000
	
2.26 	To be spent in accordance with Minnesota 
2.27 	Statutes, section 135A.046.

2.28	Subd. 3.Crookston - Dowell Hall and Owen Hall
 				3,200,000
	
2.29 	To predesign, design, renovate, furnish, and 
2.30 	equip campus teaching and learning spaces in 
2.31 	Dowell Hall and Owen Hall on the Crookston 
2.32 	campus.

3.1
3.2	Subd. 4.Morris - Humanities Building and 
Blakely Hall
 				3,200,000
	
3.3 	To predesign, design, renovate, furnish, and 
3.4 	equip campus teaching and learning spaces in 
3.5 	the Humanities Building and Blakely Hall on 
3.6 	the Morris campus.

3.7	Subd. 5.Twin Cities - Pillsbury Hall Renewal
 				24,000,000
	
3.8 	To predesign, design, renovate, furnish, and 
3.9 	equip historic Pillsbury Hall on the Twin 
3.10 	Cities campus.

3.11	Subd. 6.University Share
 					
3.12 	Except for the appropriations for HEAPR, the 
3.13 	appropriations in this section are intended to 
3.14 	cover approximately two-thirds of the cost of 
3.15 	each project. The remaining costs must be paid 
3.16 	from university sources.

3.17	Subd. 7.Unspent Appropriations
 					
3.18 	Upon substantial completion of a project 
3.19 	authorized in this section and after written 
3.20 	notice to the commissioner of management 
3.21 	and budget, the Board of Regents must use 
3.22 	any money remaining in the appropriation for 
3.23 	that project for HEAPR under Minnesota 
3.24 	Statutes, section 135A.046. The Board of 
3.25 	Regents must report by February 1 of each 
3.26 	even-numbered year to the chairs of the house 
3.27 	of representatives and senate committees with 
3.28 	jurisdiction over capital investment and higher 
3.29 	education finance, and to the chairs of the 
3.30 	house of representatives Ways and Means 
3.31 	Committee and the senate Finance Committee, 
3.32 	on how the remaining money has been 
3.33 	allocated or spent.

4.1
4.2	Sec. 3. MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND 
UNIVERSITIES

4.3	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	120,262,000
	
4.4 	To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota 
4.5 	State Colleges and Universities for the 
4.6 	purposes specified in this section.

4.7
4.8	Subd. 2.Higher Education Asset Preservation 
and Replacement (HEAPR)
 				65,000,000
	
4.9 	To be spent in accordance with Minnesota 
4.10 	Statutes, section 135A.046.

4.11
4.12	Subd. 3.Anoka-Ramsey Community College, 
Coon Rapids
 				569,000
	
4.13 	To design the renovation of the business and 
4.14 	nursing building on the Coon Rapids campus.

4.15	Subd. 4.Bemidji State University
 				22,512,000
	
4.16 	To demolish and replace Hagg Sauer Hall with 
4.17 	the Academic Learning Center Building; and 
4.18 	to design, renovate, and equip A.C. Clark 
4.19 	Library, Bangsberg Hall, Bensen Hall, 
4.20 	Bridgeman Hall, and Sattgast Hall.

4.21
4.22	Subd. 5.Fond du Lac Tribal and Community 
College, Maajiigi (Start to Grow)
 				1,157,000
	
4.23 	To design, renovate, and equip classrooms and 
4.24 	offices for the elementary education program; 
4.25 	renovate kitchen area; to perform site work to 
4.26 	support outdoor learning; and to demolish 
4.27 	obsolete modular classroom/office building.

4.28	Subd. 6.Inver Hills Community College
 				698,000
	
4.29 	To design the renovation of the Technology 
4.30 	and Business Center to include the link to 
4.31 	Heritage Hall.

4.32	Subd. 7.Minnesota State University, Mankato
 				6,478,000
	
4.33 	To update design, renovate, renew, equip, and 
4.34 	repurpose the spaces in Wissink Hall, Morris 
5.1 	Hall, and Wiecking Center vacated when 
5.2 	occupants moved to the new Clinical Science 
5.3 	Building; and to install a solar array on the 
5.4 	roof of the new Clinical Science Building.

5.5
5.6	Subd. 8.Rochester Community and Technical 
College
 				22,853,000
	
5.7 	To demolish Plaza and Memorial Halls; to 
5.8 	design, renovate, renew, and equip classrooms 
5.9 	and labs; to construct an addition adjacent to 
5.10 	Endicott Hall; to construct a central chiller 
5.11 	plant; and to demolish the maintenance 
5.12 	building and child care building.

5.13	Subd. 9.Saint Paul College
 				995,000
	
5.14 	To design the renovation of classroom, lab, 
5.15 	and student services space in the main campus 
5.16 	building.

5.17	Subd. 10.Debt Service
 					
5.18 	(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), the 
5.19 	Board of Trustees shall pay the debt service 
5.20 	on one-third of the principal amount of state 
5.21 	bonds sold to finance projects authorized by 
5.22 	this section. After each sale of general 
5.23 	obligation bonds, the commissioner of 
5.24 	management and budget shall notify the board 
5.25 	of the amounts assessed for each year for the 
5.26 	life of the bonds.
5.27 	(b) The board need not pay debt service on 
5.28 	bonds sold to finance HEAPR. Where a 
5.29 	nonstate match is required, the debt service is 
5.30 	due on a principal amount equal to one-third 
5.31 	of the total project cost, less the match 
5.32 	committed before the bonds are sold.
5.33 	(c) The commissioner of management and 
5.34 	budget shall reduce the board's assessment 
6.1 	each year by one-third of the net income from 
6.2 	investment of general obligation bond 
6.3 	proceeds in proportion to the amount of 
6.4 	principal and interest otherwise required to be 
6.5 	paid by the board. The board shall pay its 
6.6 	resulting net assessment to the commissioner 
6.7 	of management and budget by December 1 
6.8 	each year. If the board fails to make a payment 
6.9 	when due, the commissioner of management 
6.10 	and budget shall reduce allotments for 
6.11 	appropriations from the general fund otherwise 
6.12 	available to the board and apply the amount 
6.13 	of the reduction to cover the missed debt 
6.14 	service payment. The commissioner of 
6.15 	management and budget shall credit the 
6.16 	payments received from the board to the bond 
6.17 	debt service account in the state bond fund 
6.18 	each December 1 before money is transferred 
6.19 	from the general fund under Minnesota 
6.20 	Statutes, section 16A.641, subdivision 10.

6.21	Subd. 11.Unspent Appropriations
 					
6.22 	(a) Upon substantial completion of a project 
6.23 	authorized in this section and after written 
6.24 	notice to the commissioner of management 
6.25 	and budget, the board must use any money 
6.26 	remaining in the appropriation for that project 
6.27 	for HEAPR under Minnesota Statutes, section 
6.28 	135A.046. The Board of Trustees must report 
6.29 	by February 1 of each even-numbered year to 
6.30 	the chairs of the house of representatives and 
6.31 	senate committees with jurisdiction over 
6.32 	capital investment and higher education 
6.33 	finance, and to the chairs of the house of 
6.34 	representatives Ways and Means Committee 
6.35 	and the senate Finance Committee, on how 
7.1 	the remaining money has been allocated or 
7.2 	spent.
7.3 	(b) The unspent portion of an appropriation 
7.4 	for a project in this section that is complete is 
7.5 	available for HEAPR under this subdivision, 
7.6 	at the same campus as the project for which 
7.7 	the original appropriation was made and the 
7.8 	debt service requirement under this section is 
7.9 	reduced accordingly. Minnesota Statutes, 
7.10 	section 16A.642, applies from the date of the 
7.11 	original appropriation to the unspent amount 
7.12 	transferred.

7.13	Sec. 4. EDUCATION

7.14	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	16,192,000
	
7.15 	To the commissioner of education for the 
7.16 	purposes specified in this section.

7.17	Subd. 2.Library Construction Grants
 				1,000,000
	
7.18 	For library construction grants under 
7.19 	Minnesota Statutes, section 134.45.

7.20
7.21	Subd. 3.Independent School District No. 38, Red 
Lake
 				14,492,000
	
7.22 	(a) From the maximum effort school loan fund 
7.23 	for a capital loan to Independent School 
7.24 	District No. 38, Red Lake, as provided in 
7.25 	Minnesota Statutes, sections 126C.60 to 
7.26 	126C.72. This appropriation is for predesign, 
7.27 	design, and construction of a connection 
7.28 	structure between the Red Lake Early 
7.29 	Learning Childhood Center and Red Lake 
7.30 	Elementary School; renovations to various 
7.31 	classrooms, labs, and support rooms; updating 
7.32 	of mechanical systems; and expansion of the 
7.33 	cafeteria. Before any capital loan contract is 
7.34 	approved under this subdivision, the district 
8.1 	must provide documentation acceptable to the 
8.2 	commissioner of education on how the capital 
8.3 	loan will be used.
8.4 	(b) The commissioner of administration may 
8.5 	provide project management services to assist 
8.6 	the commissioner of education with oversight 
8.7 	of the project. No money for construction may 
8.8 	be distributed by the commissioner of 
8.9 	education to the recipient school district until 
8.10 	bids have been received on 100 percent of the 
8.11 	construction documents and satisfactory 
8.12 	documentation has been submitted to the 
8.13 	commissioner of education indicating the 
8.14 	project can be fully completed with money 
8.15 	available for the project.
8.16 	(c) Notwithstanding the timelines in Minnesota 
8.17 	Statutes, section 126C.69, subdivision 11, 
8.18 	Independent School District No. 38, Red Lake, 
8.19 	must submit the question authorizing the 
8.20 	borrowing of money for the facilities to voters 
8.21 	of the district at the first general election 
8.22 	following final enactment of this subdivision.
8.23 	(d) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, 
8.24 	section 126C.69, subdivision 6, the application 
8.25 	submitted by Independent School District No. 
8.26 	38, Red Lake, on September 1, 2015, shall be 
8.27 	considered a sufficient application for this 
8.28 	loan. The local portion for this capital loan is 
8.29 	$94,231 under Minnesota Statutes, section 
8.30 	126C.69, subdivision 9. This amount shall be 
8.31 	disbursed for the approved project prior to the 
8.32 	state loan reimbursement payments to the 
8.33 	school district.

8.34
8.35	Subd. 4.Warroad School District - Northwest 
Angle School
 				700,000
	
9.1 	For a grant to Independent School District No. 
9.2 	690, Warroad Public Schools, for demolition 
9.3 	and site preparation and to predesign, design, 
9.4 	construct, furnish, and equip the renovation 
9.5 	of an expansion of the Northwest Angle 
9.6 	School. No nonstate match is required.

9.7	Sec. 5. MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES

9.8	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	4,500,000
	
9.9 	To the commissioner of administration for the 
9.10 	purposes specified in this section.

9.11	Subd. 2.Asset Preservation
 				1,000,000
	
9.12 	For capital asset preservation improvements 
9.13 	and betterments on both campuses of the 
9.14 	Minnesota State Academies, to be spent in 
9.15 	accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 
9.16 	16B.307.

9.17	Subd. 3.Safety Corridor
 				3,500,000
	
9.18 	To design, construct, furnish, and equip a 
9.19 	safety corridor on the Minnesota State 
9.20 	Academy for the Deaf campus, including but 
9.21 	not limited to abatement of asbestos and 
9.22 	hazardous materials, construction, and 
9.23 	renovations necessary to establish a central 
9.24 	point of access, a reception and visitor area, 
9.25 	and security monitoring with connections to 
9.26 	Smith, Quinn, and Noyes Halls.

9.27
9.28	Sec. 6. PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS 
EDUCATION
 			$
	250,000
	
9.29 	To the commissioner of administration for 
9.30 	capital asset preservation improvements and 
9.31 	betterments at the Perpich Center for Arts 
9.32 	Education, to be spent in accordance with 
9.33 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.

10.1	Sec. 7. NATURAL RESOURCES

10.2	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	61,728,000
	
10.3 	(a) To the commissioner of natural resources 
10.4 	for the purposes specified in this section.
10.5 	(b) The appropriations in this section are 
10.6 	subject to the requirements of the natural 
10.7 	resources capital improvement program under 
10.8 	Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12, unless 
10.9 	this section or the statutes referred to in this 
10.10 	section provide more specific standards, 
10.11 	criteria, or priorities for projects than 
10.12 	Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12.

10.13	Subd. 2.Natural Resources Asset Preservation
 				30,000,000
	
10.14 	For the renovation of state-owned facilities 
10.15 	and recreational assets operated by the 
10.16 	commissioner of natural resources to be spent 
10.17 	in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 
10.18 	84.946. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, 
10.19 	section 84.946, the commissioner may use this 
10.20 	appropriation to replace buildings if, 
10.21 	considering the embedded energy in the 
10.22 	building, that is the most energy-efficient and 
10.23 	carbon-reducing method of renovation.

10.24	Subd. 3.Flood Hazard Mitigation
 				13,500,000
	
10.25 	(a) For the state share of flood hazard 
10.26 	mitigation grants for publicly owned capital 
10.27 	improvements to prevent or alleviate flood 
10.28 	damage under Minnesota Statutes, section 
10.29 	103F.161.
10.30 	(b) This appropriation includes $1,500,000 for 
10.31 	a grant to Thief River Falls for the Thief River 
10.32 	Falls westside flood damage reduction project 
10.33 	in the Red Lake watershed district; $2,150,000 
10.34 	for a grant to the Cedar River watershed 
11.1 	district; and $200,000 for a grant to the city 
11.2 	of Afton for a levee reconstruction project.
11.3 	(c) To the extent practical, levee projects shall 
11.4 	meet the state standard of three feet above the 
11.5 	100-year flood elevation.
11.6 	(d) Project priorities shall be determined by 
11.7 	the commissioner as appropriate and based on 
11.8 	need and may include acquisition of properties 
11.9 	prone to flooding.
11.10 	(e) To the extent that the cost of a project 
11.11 	exceeds two percent of the median household 
11.12 	income in a municipality or township 
11.13 	multiplied by the number of households in the 
11.14 	municipality or township, this appropriation 
11.15 	is also for the local share of the project.

11.16
11.17	Subd. 4.State Park and Recreation Area 
Accessibility
 				500,000
	
11.18 	For the design and construction of 
11.19 	improvements to bring the facilities within 
11.20 	state parks and recreation areas to the 
11.21 	Americans with Disabilities Act standards.

11.22	Subd. 5.Blufflands State Trail
 				200,000
	
11.23 	To acquire land for, construct, and pay 
11.24 	expenses related to an extension of the 
11.25 	Blufflands state trail system from Harmony 
11.26 	to the Iowa border, to include a connection to 
11.27 	Niagara Cave in Fillmore County as 
11.28 	authorized in Minnesota Statutes, section 
11.29 	85.015, subdivision 7.

11.30	Subd. 6.Chester Woods State Trail
 				2,500,000
	
11.31 	To complete construction and paving of phase 
11.32 	one of the Chester Woods State Trail from the 
11.33 	city of Rochester to Chester Woods Park in 
11.34 	Olmsted County.

12.1	Subd. 7.Glendalough State Park
 				750,000
	
12.2 	To predesign, design, and construct a Visitor 
12.3 	and Trail Center in Glendalough State Park.

12.4
12.5	Subd. 8.Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground 
Mine State Park
 				4,000,000
	
12.6 	For development of Lake Vermilion-Soudan 
12.7 	Underground Mine State Park, including 
12.8 	designing, constructing, furnishing, and 
12.9 	equipping the Lake Lodge Visitor Center at 
12.10 	Armstrong Bay, the Murray Spur campground 
12.11 	site and nearby infrastructure, and renewable 
12.12 	energy facilities in the park, and for repair and 
12.13 	reconstruction of the mine shaft at the Soudan 
12.14 	Underground Mine.

12.15	Subd. 9.Mill Towns State Trail
 				500,000
	
12.16 	For acquisition and design of the Mill Towns 
12.17 	State Trail between the cities of Faribault and 
12.18 	Waterford.

12.19	Subd. 10.Shooting Star State Trail
 				250,000
	
12.20 	To complete the Shooting Star State Trail, 
12.21 	established under Minnesota Statutes, section 
12.22 	85.015, subdivision 17, to Austin.

12.23	Subd. 11.Babbitt Recreation Area
 				1,300,000
	
12.24 	For a grant under Minnesota Statutes, section 
12.25 	85.019, subdivision 2, to the city of Babbitt 
12.26 	to construct a campground at the Babbitt 
12.27 	Recreation Area.

12.28
12.29	Subd. 12.Grand Marais; Lake Superior Water 
Access
 				2,300,000
	
12.30 	For capital improvements to a water access 
12.31 	facility on Lake Superior in Grand Marais.

12.32	Subd. 13.La Crescent; Wagon Wheel Trail
 				2,500,000
	
12.33 	For a grant to the city of La Crescent for phase 
12.34 	three of four phases of the Wagon Wheel Trail 
13.1 	project, including predesign, design, 
13.2 	engineering, and construction of a 
13.3 	grade-separated crossing of marked Trunk 
13.4 	Highways 14, 16, and 61 near downtown La 
13.5 	Crescent that will connect to the existing 
13.6 	Wagon Wheel Trail.

13.7
13.8	Subd. 14.Olmsted County; Lake Zumbro - 
Sedimentation Removal
 				640,000
	
13.9 	For a grant to Olmsted County for the removal 
13.10 	of sedimentation in Lake Zumbro deposited 
13.11 	after the removal of the Lake Shady Dam on 
13.12 	the middle fork of the Zumbro River. This 
13.13 	appropriation may be used for final 
13.14 	engineering, dredging, and dredged soil 
13.15 	disposal. This appropriation is available when 
13.16 	the commissioner of management and budget 
13.17 	determines that sufficient resources have been 
13.18 	committed to complete the project, as required 
13.19 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.502. 
13.20 	This appropriation is in addition to 
13.21 	appropriations in Laws 2012, chapter 293, and 
13.22 	Laws 2014, chapter 294.

13.23
13.24	Subd. 15.St. Louis and Lake Counties Regional 
Railroad Authority - Mesabi Trail
 				1,138,000
	
13.25 	For a grant to the St. Louis and Lake Counties 
13.26 	Regional Railroad Authority to continue 
13.27 	construction of the Mesabi Trail, starting near 
13.28 	Whalston Road and going toward the city of 
13.29 	Tower for approximately 4.5 miles.

13.30
13.31	Subd. 16.Stillwater; St. Croix River Riverbank 
Restoration
 				1,650,000
	
13.32 	For a grant to the city of Stillwater to 
13.33 	predesign, design, engineer, and construct 
13.34 	restoration of the St. Croix River riverbank in 
13.35 	the city of Stillwater and to design and 
14.1 	construct an integrated walkway along the 
14.2 	restored riverbank in the city.

14.3	Subd. 17.Unspent Appropriations
 					
14.4 	The unspent portion of an appropriation for a 
14.5 	project in this section that is complete, upon 
14.6 	written notice to the commissioner of 
14.7 	management and budget, is available for asset 
14.8 	preservation under Minnesota Statutes, section 
14.9 	84.946. Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, 
14.10 	applies from the date of the original 
14.11 	appropriation to the unspent amount 
14.12 	transferred.

14.13	Sec. 8. POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY

14.14	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	17,675,000
	
14.15 	To the Pollution Control Agency for the 
14.16 	purposes specified in this section.

14.17
14.18	Subd. 2.Anoka County - Waste Disposal 
Engineering Closed Landfill
 				6,000,000
	
14.19 	To design and construct remedial systems, 
14.20 	including cleanup and removal of a leaking 
14.21 	hazardous waste pit and protection of 
14.22 	groundwater, at the Waste Disposal 
14.23 	Engineering site in Anoka County in 
14.24 	accordance with the closed landfill program 
14.25 	under Minnesota Statutes, sections 115B.39 
14.26 	to 115B.42.

14.27
14.28	Subd. 3.Becker County; Capital Assistance 
Grant
 				750,000
	
14.29 	For a grant to Becker County under the solid 
14.30 	waste capital assistance grant program under 
14.31 	Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54, to 
14.32 	predesign, design, construct, and equip 
14.33 	buildings to store and process large, bulky 
14.34 	materials, such as mattresses, that must be 
15.1 	deconstructed before shipping to recycling 
15.2 	facilities.

15.3	Subd. 4.Otter Tail County - Recycling Facility
 				3,100,000
	
15.4 	For a grant to Otter Tail County under the 
15.5 	solid waste capital assistance grant program 
15.6 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54, 
15.7 	to retrofit the Fergus Falls recycling site into 
15.8 	a single-sort facility, notwithstanding any 
15.9 	limitations on grant amounts.

15.10	Subd. 5.Lake Redwood Reclamation
 				7,825,000
	
15.11 	For a grant to the Redwood-Cottonwood 
15.12 	Rivers Control Area, a joint powers entity, to 
15.13 	predesign, design, construct, and equip the 
15.14 	reservoir reclamation and enhancement of the 
15.15 	66-acre Lake Redwood Reservoir, to remove 
15.16 	approximately 650,000 cubic yards of 
15.17 	sediment and increase its depth from 
15.18 	approximately 2.8 feet to 20 feet in order to 
15.19 	secure renewable energy capacity of the 
15.20 	hydroelectric dam which is impeded by lack 
15.21 	of water capacity, reduce the flow of pollutants 
15.22 	to the Minnesota River, and increase fish 
15.23 	habitat and enhance recreational opportunities.

15.24
15.25	Sec. 9. BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL 
RESOURCES

15.26	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	15,700,000
	
15.27 	To the Board of Water and Soil Resources for 
15.28 	the purposes specified in this section.

15.29
15.30	Subd. 2.Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) Reserve 
Program
 				10,000,000
	
15.31 	(a) To acquire conservation easements from 
15.32 	landowners to preserve, restore, create, and 
15.33 	enhance wetlands and associated uplands of 
15.34 	prairie and grasslands, and restore and enhance 
16.1 	rivers and streams, riparian lands, and 
16.2 	associated uplands of prairie and grasslands 
16.3 	in order to protect soil and water quality, 
16.4 	support fish and wildlife habitat, reduce flood 
16.5 	damage, and provide other public benefits. 
16.6 	The provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 
16.7 	103F.515, apply to this program.
16.8 	(b) The board shall give priority to leveraging 
16.9 	federal money by enrolling targeted new lands 
16.10 	or enrolling environmentally sensitive lands 
16.11 	that have expiring federal conservation 
16.12 	agreements.
16.13 	(c) The board is authorized to enter into new 
16.14 	agreements and amend past agreements with 
16.15 	landowners as required by Minnesota Statutes, 
16.16 	section 103F.515, subdivision 5, to allow for 
16.17 	restoration.
16.18 	(d) Of this appropriation, up to five percent 
16.19 	may be used for restoration, rehabilitation, and 
16.20 	enhancement.

16.21
16.22	Subd. 3.Local Government Roads Wetland 
Replacement Program
 				5,000,000
	
16.23 	To acquire land or permanent easements and 
16.24 	to restore, create, enhance, and preserve 
16.25 	wetlands to replace those wetlands drained or 
16.26 	filled as a result of the repair, reconstruction, 
16.27 	replacement, or rehabilitation of existing 
16.28 	public roads as required by Minnesota 
16.29 	Statutes, section 103G.222, subdivision 1, 
16.30 	paragraphs (l) and (m). The board may vary 
16.31 	the priority order of Minnesota Statutes, 
16.32 	section 103G.222, subdivision 3, paragraph 
16.33 	(a), to implement an in-lieu fee agreement 
16.34 	approved by the U.S. Army Corps of 
16.35 	Engineers under section 404 of the Clean 
17.1 	Water Act. The purchase price paid for 
17.2 	acquisition of land or perpetual easement must 
17.3 	be a fair market value as determined by the 
17.4 	board. The board may enter into agreements 
17.5 	with the federal government, other state 
17.6 	agencies, political subdivisions, nonprofit 
17.7 	organizations, fee title owners, or other 
17.8 	qualified private entities to acquire wetland 
17.9 	replacement credits in accordance with 
17.10 	Minnesota Rules, chapter 8420.

17.11	Subd. 4.Minnesota River Basin Area II
 					
17.12 	For grants to local governments for floodwater 
17.13 	management projects in Area II of the 
17.14 	Minnesota River Basin.

17.15	Sec. 10. AGRICULTURE
 	$
		$
	4,000,000
	
17.16 	To the commissioner of administration to 
17.17 	construct, renovate, and equip the Department 
17.18 	of Agriculture/Department of Health 
17.19 	Laboratory Building in St. Paul, including but 
17.20 	not limited to creating a dedicated biosafety 
17.21 	level 3 laboratory space, to meet safety, 
17.22 	energy, and operational efficiency needs.

17.23	Sec. 11. RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY.
 			$
	35,000,000
	
17.24 	For the purposes set forth in the Minnesota 
17.25 	Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph 
17.26 	(h), to the Rural Finance Authority to purchase 
17.27 	participation interests in or to make direct 
17.28 	agricultural loans to farmers under Minnesota 
17.29 	Statutes, chapter 41B. This appropriation is 
17.30 	for the beginning farmer program under 
17.31 	Minnesota Statutes, section 41B.039; the loan 
17.32 	restructuring program under Minnesota 
17.33 	Statutes, section 41B.04; the seller-sponsored 
18.1 	program under Minnesota Statutes, section 
18.2 	41B.042; the agricultural improvement loan 
18.3 	program under Minnesota Statutes, section 
18.4 	41B.043; and the livestock expansion loan 
18.5 	program under Minnesota Statutes, section 
18.6 	41B.045. All debt service on bond proceeds 
18.7 	used to finance this appropriation must be 
18.8 	repaid by the Rural Finance Authority under 
18.9 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.643. Loan 
18.10 	participations must be priced to provide full 
18.11 	interest and principal coverage and a reserve 
18.12 	for potential losses. Priority for loans must be 
18.13 	given first to basic beginning farmer loans, 
18.14 	second to seller-sponsored loans, and third to 
18.15 	agricultural improvement loans.
18.16 	If an appropriation for the same purpose as in 
18.17 	this section is enacted more than once in the 
18.18 	2018 legislative session, the appropriation 
18.19 	must be given effect only once. If the 
18.20 	appropriations for the same purpose are for 
18.21 	different amounts, the highest of the amounts 
18.22 	is the one to be given effect.

18.23
18.24	Sec. 12. MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL 
GARDEN
 			$
	3,000,000
	
18.25 	To the Minnesota Zoological Garden Board 
18.26 	for capital asset preservation improvements 
18.27 	and betterments to infrastructure and exhibits 
18.28 	at the Minnesota Zoo, to be spent in 
18.29 	accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 
18.30 	16B.307. Notwithstanding the specified uses 
18.31 	of money under Minnesota Statutes, section 
18.32 	16B.307, the board may use this appropriation 
18.33 	to replace buildings that are in poor condition, 
18.34 	outdated, and no longer support the work of 
18.35 	the Minnesota Zoo and to construct and 
19.1 	renovate trails and roads on the Minnesota 
19.2 	Zoo site.

19.3	Sec. 13. ADMINISTRATION

19.4	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	5,000,000
	
19.5 	To the commissioner of administration for the 
19.6 	purposes specified in this section.

19.7
19.8	Subd. 2.Capital Asset Preservation and 
Replacement Account
 				5,000,000
	
19.9 	To be spent in accordance with Minnesota 
19.10 	Statutes, section 16A.632.

19.11	Sec. 14. AMATEUR SPORTS COMMISSION
 	$
		$
	1,000,000
	
19.12 	To the Minnesota Amateur Sports 
19.13 	Commission for asset preservation of a capital 
19.14 	nature at the National Sports Center in Blaine, 
19.15 	to be spent in accordance with Minnesota 
19.16 	Statutes, section 16B.307.

19.17	Sec. 15. MILITARY AFFAIRS

19.18	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	12,876,000
	
19.19 	To the adjutant general for the purposes 
19.20 	specified in this section.

19.21	Subd. 2.Brainerd Readiness Center
 				4,143,000
	
19.22 	To design and renovate existing space at the 
19.23 	Brainerd Readiness Center, including 
19.24 	mechanical, electrical, building envelope, 
19.25 	energy efficiency, and life safety 
19.26 	improvements.

19.27	Subd. 3.Grand Rapids Readiness Center
 				2,126,000
	
19.28 	To design and renovate existing space at the 
19.29 	Grand Rapids Readiness Center, including 
19.30 	mechanical, electrical, building envelope, 
20.1 	energy efficiency, and life safety 
20.2 	improvements.

20.3	Subd. 4.St. Cloud Readiness Center
 				4,450,000
	
20.4 	To design and renovate existing space at the 
20.5 	St. Cloud Readiness Center, including 
20.6 	mechanical, electrical, building envelope, 
20.7 	energy efficiency, and life safety 
20.8 	improvements. The adjutant general may also 
20.9 	use this appropriation to construct and equip 
20.10 	an expansion of the facility.

20.11	Subd. 5.Wadena Readiness Center
 				2,157,000
	
20.12 	To design and renovate existing space at the 
20.13 	Wadena Readiness Center, including 
20.14 	mechanical, electrical, building envelope, 
20.15 	energy efficiency, and life safety 
20.16 	improvements.

20.17	Sec. 16. TRANSPORTATION

20.18	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	344,788,000
	
20.19 	To the commissioner of transportation for the 
20.20 	purposes specified in this section.

20.21	Subd. 2.Local Road Improvement Fund Grants
 				65,800,000
	
20.22 	From the bond proceeds account in the state 
20.23 	transportation fund as provided in Minnesota 
20.24 	Statutes, section 174.50, for trunk highway 
20.25 	corridor projects under Minnesota Statutes, 
20.26 	section 174.52, subdivision 2, for construction 
20.27 	and reconstruction of local roads with 
20.28 	statewide or regional significance under 
20.29 	Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52, 
20.30 	subdivision 4, or for grants to counties to assist 
20.31 	in paying the costs of rural road safety capital 
20.32 	improvement projects on county state-aid 
21.1 	highways under Minnesota Statutes, section 
21.2 	174.52, subdivision 4a.
21.3 	Of this amount, $5,800,000 is for a grant to 
21.4 	the city of Inver Grove Heights to predesign, 
21.5 	design, engineer, acquire right-of-way 
21.6 	property and temporary and permanent 
21.7 	easements, relocate private utilities, inspect, 
21.8 	and construct or reconstruct: (1) realignment 
21.9 	of Dakota County State-Aid Highway 63, 
21.10 	known as Argenta Trail, in Inver Grove 
21.11 	Heights, from northerly of its intersection with 
21.12 	Amana Trail to the anticipated future 
21.13 	alignment of 65th Street, then west to the 
21.14 	existing Argenta Trail alignment, and in 
21.15 	anticipation of the development of an 
21.16 	interchange of Argenta Trail and marked 
21.17 	Interstate Highway 494; and (2) expansion 
21.18 	from two lanes to four lanes of Dakota County 
21.19 	State-Aid Highway 26, known as 70th Street 
21.20 	West, in Inver Grove Heights, from the border 
21.21 	with Eagan to the intersection with Argenta 
21.22 	Trail as realigned.

21.23
21.24	Subd. 3.Local Bridge Replacement and 
Rehabilitation
 				15,000,000
	
21.25 	From the bond proceeds account in the state 
21.26 	transportation fund to match federal money 
21.27 	and to replace or rehabilitate local deficient 
21.28 	bridges as provided in Minnesota Statutes, 
21.29 	section 174.50.

21.30	Subd. 4.Port Development Assistance
 				5,000,000
	
21.31 	For grants under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
21.32 	457A. Any improvements made with the 
21.33 	proceeds of these grants must be publicly 
21.34 	owned.

22.1	Subd. 5.Safe Routes to School
 				1,000,000
	
22.2 	For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 
22.3 	174.40.

22.4
22.5	Subd. 6.Brooklyn Park - Trunk Highway 169 
and 101st Avenue Interchange Project
 				16,800,000
	
22.6 	$12,800,000 is from the bond proceeds 
22.7 	account in the trunk highway fund and 
22.8 	$4,000,000 is from the bond proceeds account 
22.9 	in the state transportation fund for preliminary 
22.10 	and final design, engineering, environmental 
22.11 	analysis, right-of-way acquisition, and 
22.12 	construction of an interchange located at 
22.13 	Trunk Highway 169 and 101st Avenue in the 
22.14 	city of Brooklyn Park.

22.15
22.16	Subd. 7.Carver County - Highway 101 
Reconstruction
 				9,000,000
	
22.17 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
22.18 	highway fund to the commissioner of 
22.19 	transportation for a grant to Carver County, 
22.20 	following a jurisdictional transfer to Carver 
22.21 	County of the affected segment of Trunk 
22.22 	Highway 101, for design, right-of-way 
22.23 	acquisition, engineering, and reconstruction 
22.24 	of Trunk Highway 101 between Pioneer Trail 
22.25 	and Flying Cloud Drive, including grade 
22.26 	separation of a multipurpose pedestrian and 
22.27 	bicycle trail from Highway 101 for the 
22.28 	Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail and a 
22.29 	regional trail along Highway 101. This 
22.30 	appropriation is not available until the 
22.31 	commissioner of management and budget 
22.32 	determines that at least $3,400,000 is 
22.33 	committed to the project from nonstate 
22.34 	sources.

23.1
23.2	Subd. 8.Chisago County - Marked U.S. Highway 
8 Reconstruction
 				7,500,000
	
23.3 	$3,000,000 is from the bond proceeds account 
23.4 	in the state transportation fund and $4,500,000 
23.5 	is from the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
23.6 	highway fund for predesign, design, and 
23.7 	environmental analysis for a project that 
23.8 	reconstructs marked U.S. Highway 8 in 
23.9 	Chisago and Washington Counties, from 
23.10 	Trunk Highway 61/Forest Boulevard North 
23.11 	up to and including the intersection at Karmel 
23.12 	Avenue.

23.13
23.14
23.15	Subd. 9.Dodge County - Marked Trunk 
Highway 14 Expansion from CSAH 3 To 
Existing Four-Lane
 				68,900,000
	
23.16 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
23.17 	highway fund to acquire property or 
23.18 	permanent easements for, and to design, 
23.19 	engineer, construct, furnish, and equip an 
23.20 	expansion of marked Trunk Highway 14 from 
23.21 	County State-Aid Highway 3 to the existing 
23.22 	four-lane portion of marked Trunk Highway 
23.23 	14 in Dodge County.

23.24
23.25	Subd. 10.Foley - Marked Trunk Highway Safety 
Improvement
 				1,200,000
	
23.26 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
23.27 	highway fund to predesign, design, construct, 
23.28 	furnish, and equip safety improvements to 
23.29 	marked Trunk Highway 23 in the city of Foley 
23.30 	described in the Highway 23 Road Safety 
23.31 	Audit conducted by the Department of 
23.32 	Transportation in 2017, including a 
23.33 	roundabout at the intersection of marked 
23.34 	Trunk Highway 23 and 8th Avenue and Penn 
23.35 	Street, curb and gutters, pedestrian crossings, 
23.36 	pedestrian pathway, lighting, and signage.  This 
24.1 	appropriation is for the local share for which 
24.2 	the city of Foley is responsible under the 
24.3 	state's Cost Participation and Maintenance 
24.4 	with Local Units of Government Manual, or 
24.5 	any contract between the state and the city of 
24.6 	Foley.

24.7
24.8
24.9	Subd. 11.Hennepin County State-Aid Highway 
9 (Rockford Road) and Marked Interstate 
Highway 494
 				9,720,000
	
24.10 	$4,860,000 is from the bond proceeds account 
24.11 	in the state transportation fund for a grant to 
24.12 	Hennepin County, the city of Plymouth, or 
24.13 	both, and $4,860,000 is from the bond 
24.14 	proceeds account in the trunk highway fund 
24.15 	for the design, right-of-way acquisition, 
24.16 	construction engineering, construction, and to 
24.17 	equip the interchange at Hennepin County 
24.18 	State-Aid Highway 9 and marked Interstate 
24.19 	Highway 494, including replacing the County 
24.20 	State-Aid Highway 9 bridge over marked 
24.21 	Interstate Highway 494 and the ramps 
24.22 	connecting County State-Aid Highway 9 and 
24.23 	marked Interstate Highway 494, 
24.24 	notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 
24.25 	174.52, or any rule to the contrary.

24.26
24.27
24.28	Subd. 12.Mankato - Marked Trunk Highway 
169 Reconstruction to Accommodate Raised 
Levee
 				1,660,000
	
24.29 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
24.30 	highway fund for a grant to the city of 
24.31 	Mankato for a project to reconstruct a segment 
24.32 	of marked Trunk Highway 169 north of the 
24.33 	Highway 14 interchange to accommodate the 
24.34 	raising of a levee. This appropriation is for the 
24.35 	local shares the cities of Mankato and North 
24.36 	Mankato are responsible for under the state's 
24.37 	Cost Participation and Maintenance with Local 
25.1 	Units of Government Manual, or any contract 
25.2 	between the state and the city of Mankato.

25.3
25.4	Subd. 13.Pope County - Trunk Highway 29 - 
Railroad Grade Separation
 				10,500,000
	
25.5 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
25.6 	highway fund for construction of the 
25.7 	interchange at marked Trunk Highway 55 and 
25.8 	marked Trunk Highway 29 near the city of 
25.9 	Glenwood, including grade separation of the 
25.10 	adjacent rail crossing of marked Trunk 
25.11 	Highway 29.

25.12
25.13
25.14	Subd. 14.Steele County and Dodge County â€“ 
Marked Trunk Highway 14 Expansion From 
County Road 16 To CSAH 3
 				68,500,000
	
25.15 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
25.16 	highway fund to acquire property or 
25.17 	permanent easements for, and to design, 
25.18 	engineer, construct, furnish and equip an 
25.19 	expansion of marked Trunk Highway 14 to 
25.20 	four lanes from County Road 16 in Steele 
25.21 	County to County State-Aid Highway 3 in 
25.22 	Dodge County. This appropriation may be 
25.23 	used for overpass bridges at Steele County 
25.24 	Road 16 and County State-Aid Highway 1 in 
25.25 	Dodge County, an interchange at County 
25.26 	State-Aid Highway 3, upgrades to County 
25.27 	State-Aid Highway 3 to meet trunk highway 
25.28 	standards, construction of a right turn lane 
25.29 	from County State-Aid Highway 3 onto Front 
25.30 	Street in Claremont, and railroad gate arm 
25.31 	installation at the railroad tracks at County 
25.32 	State-Aid Highway 3.

25.33
25.34
25.35	Subd. 15.Steele County - Marked Trunk 
Highway 14 Expansion from County Road 180 
to County Road 16
 				37,200,000
	
25.36 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
25.37 	highway fund to acquire property or 
26.1 	permanent easements for, and to design, 
26.2 	engineer, construct, furnish, and equip an 
26.3 	expansion of Trunk Highway 14 to four lanes 
26.4 	from County Road 180 to County Road 16 in 
26.5 	Steele County.

26.6
26.7	Subd. 16.Wadena - U.S. Highway 10 
Environmental Cleanup
 				5,000,000
	
26.8 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
26.9 	highway fund as provided in Minnesota 
26.10 	Statutes, section 174.50, to the commissioner 
26.11 	of transportation for a grant to the city of 
26.12 	Wadena for expansion of marked U.S. 
26.13 	Highway 10. This appropriation includes 
26.14 	money for right-of-way acquisition, 
26.15 	engineering, environmental analysis and 
26.16 	environmental cleanup, construction of a 
26.17 	four-lane divided roadway, and construction 
26.18 	of storm water drainage and other 
26.19 	improvements related to the expansion, within 
26.20 	the U.S. Highway 10 corridor in the city of 
26.21 	Wadena.

26.22
26.23	Subd. 17.Becker; Industrial Park Road 
Improvements
 				3,300,000
	
26.24 	From the bond proceeds account in the state 
26.25 	transportation fund under Minnesota Statutes, 
26.26 	section 174.50, to the commissioner of 
26.27 	transportation for a grant to the city of Becker 
26.28 	for design, engineering, and construction of 
26.29 	road and infrastructure improvements within 
26.30 	the city's industrial park to provide better 
26.31 	mobility to marked U.S. Highway 10. This 
26.32 	appropriation includes money for 
26.33 	improvements to an existing portion of 
26.34 	Hancock Street South, new construction of an 
26.35 	extension of Hancock Street South, and 
26.36 	construction of sanitary sewer, water main, 
27.1 	storm sewer, and other publicly owned 
27.2 	infrastructure.

27.3
27.4	Subd. 18.Wakefield - 200th Street 
Reconstruction
 				600,000
	
27.5 	From the bond proceeds account in the state 
27.6 	transportation fund as provided in Minnesota 
27.7 	Statutes, section 174.50, to the commissioner 
27.8 	of transportation for a grant under Minnesota 
27.9 	Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4, to the 
27.10 	town of Wakefield, the town of Luxembourg, 
27.11 	or grants to both townships, for reconstruction 
27.12 	of an approximately 2.7 mile portion of 200th 
27.13 	Street, a township line road in Stearns County.

27.14
27.15	Subd. 19.Rochester - Bus Storage Facility 
Expansion
 				2,500,000
	
27.16 	For a grant to the city of Rochester to 
27.17 	predesign, design, construct, furnish, and 
27.18 	equip an expansion to the city's existing bus 
27.19 	storage facility.

27.20	Subd. 20.Rogers - Pedestrian and Bike Bridge
 				2,000,000
	
27.21 	For a grant to the city of Rogers to acquire 
27.22 	property for and to design and construct a 
27.23 	pedestrian and bicycle bridge over marked 
27.24 	Interstate Highway 94 approximately one mile 
27.25 	northwest of the interchange at marked Trunk 
27.26 	Highway 101. This appropriation includes 
27.27 	money for construction of a bituminous trail 
27.28 	to connect to the existing trail system.

27.29
27.30	Subd. 21.Goodview, Minnesota City - Railroad 
Crossing Quiet Zone
 				330,000
	
27.31 	For a grant to the city of Goodview for 
27.32 	construction of a railroad crossing quiet zone 
27.33 	that consists of construction and installation 
27.34 	of concrete median barriers and associated 
27.35 	road improvements at five Canadian Pacific 
28.1 	railroad crossings in the cities of Goodview 
28.2 	and Minnesota City.

28.3
28.4	Subd. 22.Loretto, Medina, and Wayzata - 
Railroad Crossing Safety
 				1,200,000
	
28.5 	For construction of railroad crossing safety 
28.6 	improvements. Of this appropriation, $350,000 
28.7 	is for a grant to the city of Loretto for 
28.8 	crossings at Townline Road and marked 
28.9 	County Road 19 in the city of Loretto; 
28.10 	$450,000 is for a grant to the city of Medina 
28.11 	for crossings at marked County Road 
28.12 	116/County Road 115 and Arrowhead Drive 
28.13 	in the city of Medina; and $400,000 is for a 
28.14 	grant to the city of Wayzata for crossings at 
28.15 	East Lake Street and Barry Avenue in the city 
28.16 	of Wayzata.

28.17
28.18	Subd. 23.New Brighton - Rice Creek Railroad 
Bridge
 				1,000,000
	
28.19 	For a grant to Minnesota Commercial Railway 
28.20 	Company to demolish the existing railroad 
28.21 	bridge over Rice Creek in the city of New 
28.22 	Brighton and to predesign, design, acquire any 
28.23 	needed right-of-way, engineer, construct, and 
28.24 	equip a replacement railroad bridge to meet 
28.25 	the needs of the railroad operators that use the 
28.26 	bridge, as authorized by the Minnesota 
28.27 	Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph 
28.28 	(i). This appropriation is subject to Minnesota 
28.29 	Statutes, section 16A.642, and is available 
28.30 	when the commissioner of management and 
28.31 	budget determines that sufficient resources 
28.32 	have been committed to complete the project, 
28.33 	as required by Minnesota Statutes, section 
28.34 	16A.502.

29.1
29.2	Subd. 24.Moorhead - Rail Grade Crossing 
Separation at 21st Street South
 				7,000,000
	
29.3 	For a grant to the city of Moorhead for 
29.4 	environmental analysis, design, engineering, 
29.5 	removal of an existing structure, and 
29.6 	construction of a rail grade crossing separation 
29.7 	in the vicinity of 21st Street South.  This 
29.8 	appropriation is in addition to the 
29.9 	appropriation for the same purpose in Laws 
29.10 	2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 
29.11 	1, section 15, subdivision 4.

29.12
29.13	Subd. 25.Ramsey County Regional Railroad 
Authority
 				1,000,000
	
29.14 	For a grant to the Ramsey County Regional 
29.15 	Railroad Authority for environmental analysis 
29.16 	and design of rail grade separation of Union 
29.17 	Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe track 
29.18 	between Westminster Junction and Division 
29.19 	Street/Hoffman Interlocking in St. Paul.

29.20	Subd. 26.Rosemount - Railroad Quiet Zone
 				1,000,000
	
29.21 	For a grant to the city of Rosemount to 
29.22 	predesign, design, and construct railroad 
29.23 	crossing improvements to create a quiet zone 
29.24 	at the railroad crossing located on Bonaire 
29.25 	Path in Rosemount.

29.26	Subd. 27.Trunk Highway Bonds - Debt Service
 				2,078,000
	
29.27 	This appropriation is from the trunk highway 
29.28 	fund for transfer to the state bond fund. If this 
29.29 	appropriation is insufficient to make all 
29.30 	transfers required in the year for which it is 
29.31 	made, the commissioner of management and 
29.32 	budget shall transfer the deficiency amount 
29.33 	under the statutory open appropriation, and 
29.34 	notify the chairs and ranking minority 
29.35 	members of the legislative committees with 
30.1 	jurisdiction over transportation finance and 
30.2 	the chairs and ranking minority members of 
30.3 	the senate Finance Committee and the house 
30.4 	of representatives Ways and Means Committee 
30.5 	of the amount of the deficiency. Any excess 
30.6 	appropriation cancels to the trunk highway 
30.7 	fund.

30.8	Sec. 17. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL

30.9	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	25,300,000
	
30.10 	To the Metropolitan Council for the purposes 
30.11 	specified in this section.

30.12
30.13	Subd. 2.Metropolitan Regional Parks and Trails 
Capital Improvements
 				10,000,000
	
30.14 	For the cost of improvements and betterments 
30.15 	of a capital nature and acquisition by the 
30.16 	council and local government units of regional 
30.17 	recreational open-space lands in accordance 
30.18 	with the council's policy plan as provided in 
30.19 	Minnesota Statutes, section 473.147. This 
30.20 	appropriation must not be used to purchase 
30.21 	easements.

30.22
30.23	Subd. 3.Metropolitan Cities Inflow and 
Infiltration Grants
 				3,000,000
	
30.24 	For grants to cities within the metropolitan 
30.25 	area, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 
30.26 	473.121, subdivision 2, for capital 
30.27 	improvements in municipal wastewater 
30.28 	collection systems to reduce the amount of 
30.29 	inflow and infiltration to the Metropolitan 
30.30 	Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal 
30.31 	system. Grants from this appropriation are for 
30.32 	up to 50 percent of the cost to mitigate inflow 
30.33 	and infiltration in the publicly owned 
30.34 	municipal wastewater collection systems. To 
30.35 	be eligible for a grant, a city must be identified 
31.1 	by the council as a contributor of excessive 
31.2 	inflow and infiltration in the metropolitan 
31.3 	disposal system or have a measured flow rate 
31.4 	within 20 percent of its allowable 
31.5 	council-determined inflow and infiltration 
31.6 	limits. The council must award grants based 
31.7 	on applications from cities that identify 
31.8 	eligible capital costs and include a timeline 
31.9 	for inflow and infiltration mitigation 
31.10 	construction, pursuant to guidelines 
31.11 	established by the council.

31.12
31.13	Subd. 4.Carver County - Lake Waconia 
Development
 				2,500,000
	
31.14 	For a grant to Carver County to design, 
31.15 	construct, and equip: sewer and water utilities, 
31.16 	trails, roadways, and parking lots; recreational 
31.17 	facilities, including restrooms, a lifeguard 
31.18 	station, and picnic shelters; site improvements 
31.19 	including docks and a playground; and for 
31.20 	other capital improvements to infrastructure 
31.21 	and amenities necessary for the development 
31.22 	of Lake Waconia Regional Park.

31.23	Subd. 5.Loretto - Wastewater Connection
 				400,000
	
31.24 	For a grant to the city of Loretto to connect 
31.25 	the city's existing wastewater collection 
31.26 	system to the force main in the city of 
31.27 	Independence for wastewater treatment by the 
31.28 	wastewater treatment system shared by the 
31.29 	cities of Independence, Greenfield, and 
31.30 	Medina.

31.31	Subd. 6.New Hope - Outdoor Swimming Pool
 				2,000,000
	
31.32 	For a grant to the city of New Hope to 
31.33 	predesign, design, construct, and equip an 
31.34 	outdoor 50-meter swimming pool on the civic 
31.35 	center campus.

32.1
32.2	Subd. 7.St. Paul - Nature Sanctuary Visitor 
Center
 				3,000,000
	
32.3 	For a grant to the city of St. Paul to predesign, 
32.4 	design, furnish, and equip a visitor and 
32.5 	interpretive center in the Bruce Vento Nature 
32.6 	Sanctuary in St. Paul for programs that the 
32.7 	city determines meet regional and city park 
32.8 	purpose requirements. The city may enter into 
32.9 	a lease or management agreement under 
32.10 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, to 
32.11 	operate the programs in the center.

32.12	Subd. 8.White Bear Lake Trail and Route
 				4,400,000
	
32.13 	(a) To the Metropolitan Council for grants to 
32.14 	complete design and construction of a multiuse 
32.15 	paved trail and route for pedestrians, bicycles, 
32.16 	and wheelchairs around White Bear Lake in 
32.17 	Ramsey and Washington Counties.
32.18 	(b) $2,900,000 of this appropriation is for a 
32.19 	grant to Ramsey County to design and 
32.20 	construct trail improvements, consistent with 
32.21 	the completed preliminary engineering, along 
32.22 	South Shore Boulevard between White Bear 
32.23 	Avenue and marked Trunk Highway 120 and 
32.24 	to pave an existing dirt path within the Ramsey 
32.25 	County Beach and Water Park from the 
32.26 	entrance to the park at Highway 96 to the 
32.27 	northeast edge of the park.
32.28 	(c) $1,500,000 of this appropriation is for a 
32.29 	grant to the city of Mahtomedi to design and 
32.30 	construct and designate elements of the trail 
32.31 	and route along or proximate to Birchwood 
32.32 	Road, Wildwood Beach Road, and on or in 
32.33 	the proximity of Briarwood Road, consistent 
32.34 	with the completed preliminary engineering, 
32.35 	and final design and specification, subject to 
33.1 	approval of the commissioner of transportation 
33.2 	with regard to  elements of the trail and route 
33.3 	that are within or adjacent to the right-of-way 
33.4 	of marked Trunk Highway 244.

33.5	Sec. 18. HUMAN SERVICES

33.6	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	56,314,000
	
33.7 	To the commissioner of administration, or 
33.8 	other named entity, for the purposes specified 
33.9 	in this section.

33.10
33.11	Subd. 2.Regional Behavioral Health Crisis 
Facility Grants
 				30,000,000
	
33.12 	To the commissioner of human services for 
33.13 	behavioral health crisis program facilities 
33.14 	grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 
33.15 	245G.011.

33.16
33.17	Subd. 3.Minnesota Sex Offender Program - St. 
Peter
 				8,000,000
	
33.18 	To design, renovate, furnish, and equip the 
33.19 	second phase of a multiphase project to 
33.20 	develop additional residential, program, 
33.21 	activity, and ancillary facilities for the 
33.22 	Minnesota sex offender program on the lower 
33.23 	campus of the St. Peter Regional Treatment 
33.24 	Center. This appropriation includes money to 
33.25 	design, renovate, construct, furnish, and equip 
33.26 	the north wing of Green Acres; the west, 
33.27 	south, and north wings of Sunrise; and the 
33.28 	Tomlinson Building. This appropriation also 
33.29 	includes money to: replace or renovate HVAC, 
33.30 	plumbing, electrical, security, and life safety 
33.31 	systems; address fire and life safety, and other 
33.32 	building code deficiencies; replace windows 
33.33 	and doors; tuck-point exterior building 
33.34 	envelopes; reconfigure and remodel space; 
33.35 	design and abate asbestos and other hazardous 
34.1 	materials; remove or demolish nonfunctioning 
34.2 	building components; and complete site work 
34.3 	necessary to support the programmed use of 
34.4 	these three buildings.

34.5
34.6
34.7	Subd. 4.St. Peter Regional Treatment Center 
Campus - Dietary Building HVAC and Electrical 
Replacement
 				2,200,000
	
34.8 	To predesign, design, engineer, and renovate 
34.9 	the mechanical and electrical systems in the 
34.10 	Dietary Building on the St. Peter Regional 
34.11 	Treatment Center campus, including: the 
34.12 	upgrade, replacement, and improvement of 
34.13 	existing heating and ventilation equipment; 
34.14 	installation of air-conditioning equipment; 
34.15 	replacement of the building's outdated and 
34.16 	undersized electrical system; design and 
34.17 	abatement of asbestos and hazardous 
34.18 	materials; and structural, site, and utility work 
34.19 	necessary to support the project.

34.20
34.21	Subd. 5.Hennepin County - Regional Medical 
Examiner's Facility
 				16,114,000
	
34.22 	For a grant to Hennepin County to design, 
34.23 	construct, furnish, and equip a 67,000 square 
34.24 	foot regional, state-of-the-art medical 
34.25 	examiner's facility. The facility shall: (1) 
34.26 	provide forensic death investigation and 
34.27 	autopsy services for Dakota, Hennepin, and 
34.28 	Scott Counties with the flexibility to 
34.29 	accommodate future partner counties and 
34.30 	agencies; (2) serve as a teaching facility for 
34.31 	the state, on the science of forensic pathology; 
34.32 	and (3) be located in southern Hennepin 
34.33 	County at a site that best supports access needs 
34.34 	for the three founding counties and reasonable 
34.35 	scene response times for the geographic 
34.36 	service area.

35.1	Sec. 19. VETERANS AFFAIRS

35.2	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	41,000,000
	
35.3 	To the commissioner of administration for the 
35.4 	purposes specified in this section.

35.5	Subd. 2.Asset Preservation
 				9,000,000
	
35.6 	For asset preservation improvements and 
35.7 	betterments of a capital nature at the veterans 
35.8 	homes in Minneapolis, Hastings, Fergus Falls, 
35.9 	Silver Bay, and Luverne, and the Little Falls 
35.10 	Cemetery, to be spent in accordance with 
35.11 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.

35.12
35.13	Subd. 3.Bemidji, Montevideo, and Preston - New 
Veterans Homes
 				32,000,000
	
35.14 	(a) $12,400,000 of this appropriation is to 
35.15 	design, construct, furnish, and equip a veterans 
35.16 	home in Bemidji. $9,400,000 of this 
35.17 	appropriation is to design, construct, furnish, 
35.18 	and equip a veterans home in Montevideo. 
35.19 	$10,200,000 of this appropriation is to design, 
35.20 	construct, furnish, and equip a veterans home 
35.21 	in Preston.
35.22 	(b) These veterans homes are subject to the 
35.23 	requirements of the People's Veterans Homes 
35.24 	Act.

35.25	Sec. 20. CORRECTIONS

35.26	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	22,200,000
	
35.27 	To the commissioner of administration for the 
35.28 	purposes specified in this section.

35.29	Subd. 2.Asset Preservation
 				4,000,000
	
35.30 	For asset preservation improvements and 
35.31 	betterments of a capital nature at Minnesota 
35.32 	correctional facilities statewide, to be spent in 
36.1 	accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 
36.2 	16B.307.

36.3
36.4	Subd. 3.Minnesota Correctional Facility - St. 
Cloud
 				16,200,000
	
36.5 	To design, upgrade, construct, replace, and 
36.6 	install new plumbing, ventilation, and exhaust 
36.7 	systems as required by code and to meet other 
36.8 	requirements. This appropriation includes 
36.9 	money for design and abatement of asbestos 
36.10 	and hazardous materials.

36.11
36.12	Subd. 4.Minnesota Correctional Facility - 
Willow River
 				2,000,000
	
36.13 	To design, construct, renovate, furnish, and 
36.14 	equip new and existing buildings and complete 
36.15 	associated site work to increase living unit and 
36.16 	programming capacity for the challenge 
36.17 	incarceration program by at least 45 beds at 
36.18 	the Minnesota Correctional Facility - Willow 
36.19 	River. This appropriation includes money for 
36.20 	design and abatement of asbestos and 
36.21 	hazardous materials.

36.22	Subd. 5.Unspent Appropriations
 					
36.23 	The unspent portion of an appropriation for a 
36.24 	Department of Corrections project in this 
36.25 	section that is complete, upon written notice 
36.26 	to the commissioner of management and 
36.27 	budget, is available for asset preservation 
36.28 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. 
36.29 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, applies 
36.30 	from the date of the original appropriation to 
36.31 	the unspent amount transferred.

36.32
36.33	Sec. 21. EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC 
DEVELOPMENT

36.34	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	86,576,000
	
37.1 	To the commissioner of employment and 
37.2 	economic development for the purposes 
37.3 	specified in this section.

37.4
37.5	Subd. 2.Greater Minnesota Business 
Development Public Infrastructure Grants
 				8,000,000
	
37.6 	For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 
37.7 	116J.431.

37.8	Subd. 3.Transportation Economic Development
 				4,000,000
	
37.9 	For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 
37.10 	116J.436.

37.11
37.12	Subd. 4.Innovative Business Development Public 
Infrastructure Grants
 				1,000,000
	
37.13 	For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 
37.14 	116J.435.

37.15	Subd. 5.Brooklyn Park - Second Harvest
 				18,000,000
	
37.16 	For a grant to the city of Brooklyn Park to 
37.17 	acquire land for, and to predesign, design, 
37.18 	construct, furnish, and equip a statewide 
37.19 	Second Harvest Heartland charitable food 
37.20 	warehouse, distribution, and office facility in 
37.21 	the city of Brooklyn Park. The city may enter 
37.22 	into lease or management agreements under 
37.23 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, for 
37.24 	operation of the facility. Amounts expended 
37.25 	for this project by nonstate sources since June 
37.26 	1, 2016, shall count toward the nonstate match.

37.27
37.28	Subd. 6.Duluth - Seawall and Surface 
Improvements
 				5,000,000
	
37.29 	For a grant to the city of Duluth to predesign, 
37.30 	design, construct, furnish, and equip seawall 
37.31 	infrastructure with related surface 
37.32 	improvements, including a boardwalk and bike 
37.33 	trails, public gathering spaces, and loading 
37.34 	areas, along the shore of Lake Superior in the 
37.35 	city of Duluth. This appropriation may also 
38.1 	be used for demolition and removal of existing 
38.2 	seawall structures

38.3
38.4	Subd. 7.Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center 
Redevelopment
 				3,500,000
	
38.5 	For a grant to the city of Fergus Falls for 
38.6 	phases 2 and 3 of the deconstruction of the 
38.7 	former regional treatment center campus to 
38.8 	prepare the site for public use, redevelopment, 
38.9 	and historic preservation purposes. This 
38.10 	appropriation includes money for demolition 
38.11 	of all or portions of buildings and other 
38.12 	structures deemed unnecessary or undesirable 
38.13 	for redevelopment or renovation, removal of 
38.14 	debris, site preparation and remediation, 
38.15 	hazardous materials abatement, and 
38.16 	improvements for building envelope and 
38.17 	structural integrity to stabilize existing 
38.18 	buildings and structures for redevelopment or 
38.19 	renovation. This demolition is part of a larger 
38.20 	project to redevelop the campus of the regional 
38.21 	treatment center. This appropriation may not 
38.22 	be used to demolish the central tower or the 
38.23 	U-shaped building connected to the central 
38.24 	tower.

38.25
38.26	Subd. 8.Goodhue County Historical Society 
Museum
 				616,000
	
38.27 	For a grant to the city of Red Wing for 
38.28 	replacement of the Goodhue County Historical 
38.29 	Society Museum building's HVAC system, 
38.30 	roofing, and windows, and for renovation of 
38.31 	the building's storefront entrance.

38.32
38.33	Subd. 9.Hennepin County - Regional 
Employment Center - Phase 1
 				1,660,000
	
38.34 	For a grant to Hennepin County for phase 1 
38.35 	of the regional career and employment center 
38.36 	in Minneapolis, subject to Minnesota Statutes, 
39.1 	section 16A.695. Phase 1 includes demolition 
39.2 	of a building, site and environmental 
39.3 	investigation, site work, and to predesign and 
39.4 	design the renovation and expansion of a 
39.5 	building.

39.6
39.7	Subd. 10.Minneapolis - Upper Harbor Terminal 
Redevelopment
 				12,000,000
	
39.8 	For a grant to the city of Minneapolis, the 
39.9 	Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, or 
39.10 	both, for predevelopment, predesign, design, 
39.11 	and construction work for site preparation and 
39.12 	for park and public infrastructure 
39.13 	improvements to support an initial phase of 
39.14 	redevelopment of the Upper Harbor Terminal 
39.15 	on the Mississippi River; a site that was 
39.16 	rendered inoperable for barging by the federal 
39.17 	closure of the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock.

39.18	Subd. 11.Perham - Redevelopment
 				4,400,000
	
39.19 	For a grant to the city of Perham to design, 
39.20 	construct, redevelop, renovate, furnish, and 
39.21 	equip buildings, land, and infrastructure at the 
39.22 	site of the area community center and former 
39.23 	high school.

39.24
39.25	Subd. 12.Polk County - North Country Food 
Bank
 				3,000,000
	
39.26 	For a grant to Polk County to predesign, 
39.27 	design, construct, renovate, furnish, and equip 
39.28 	a regional charitable food warehouse, 
39.29 	distribution, and office facility in the city of 
39.30 	Crookston, subject to Minnesota Statutes, 
39.31 	section 16A.695. The value of land purchased 
39.32 	or acquired by the county after January 1, 
39.33 	2013, for this facility shall count toward the 
39.34 	nonstate match.

40.1	Subd. 13.Ramsey County - Landmark Center
 				350,000
	
40.2 	For a grant to Ramsey County to renovate and 
40.3 	construct improvements to restroom facilities 
40.4 	in the Landmark Center in the city of St. Paul.

40.5	Subd. 14.Rosemount - Family Resource Center
 				450,000
	
40.6 	For a grant to the city of Rosemount to design, 
40.7 	construct, furnish, and equip an addition to 
40.8 	the Family Resource Center in the city of 
40.9 	Rosemount, to provide after-school tutoring, 
40.10 	a food shelf, and other programs, subject to 
40.11 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695.

40.12
40.13	Subd. 15.St. Paul - Minnesota Humanities 
Center
 				1,000,000
	
40.14 	For a grant to the city of St. Paul for asset 
40.15 	preservation of the Minnesota Humanities 
40.16 	Center's main facility, including capital 
40.17 	improvements for building envelope, 
40.18 	foundation, and structural integrity, and for 
40.19 	mechanical systems upgrades, including 
40.20 	heating, ventilation, and cooling, subject to 
40.21 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695.

40.22	Subd. 16.St. Paul - RiverCentre Parking Facility
 				5,000,000
	
40.23 	For a grant to the city of St. Paul for 
40.24 	demolition of the existing RiverCentre ramp  
40.25 	and removal of debris.

40.26
40.27	Subd. 17.St. Paul - Southeast Asian Language 
Job Training Facilities
 				5,500,000
	
40.28 	For a grant to the city of St. Paul to predesign, 
40.29 	design, renovate, construct, furnish, and equip 
40.30 	a bus driver and mechanics training facility 
40.31 	on Acker Street in St. Paul for training drivers 
40.32 	and mechanics through programming 
40.33 	primarily in the Southeast Asian languages, 
40.34 	and to predesign, design, renovate, construct, 
40.35 	furnish, and equip a training facility on Plato 
41.1 	Avenue in St. Paul to be used during 
41.2 	renovation of the Acker Street facility and for 
41.3 	use as a training facility for health care, 
41.4 	manufacturing, and information technology 
41.5 	jobs through programming primarily in the 
41.6 	Southeast Asian languages. The city of St. 
41.7 	Paul may enter into a lease or management 
41.8 	agreement with a nonprofit corporation for 
41.9 	either or both of these facilities under 
41.10 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695.

41.11
41.12	Subd. 18.Wabasha - National Eagle Center and 
Wabasha Rivertown Resurgence
 				8,100,000
	
41.13 	For a grant to the city of Wabasha to acquire 
41.14 	land, predesign, design, renovate, construct, 
41.15 	furnish, and equip the National Eagle Center 
41.16 	in order to expand program and exhibit space, 
41.17 	increase aviary space for eagles, and for 
41.18 	improvements to the riverfront in Wabasha 
41.19 	for infrastructure, large vessel landing areas 
41.20 	and docks, and public access and program 
41.21 	areas.

41.22	Subd. 19.Waite Park - Quarry Redevelopment
 				5,000,000
	
41.23 	For a grant to the city of Waite Park to 
41.24 	redevelop a former quarry site located off 
41.25 	Parkway Drive and 17th Avenue South as a 
41.26 	regional park and to predesign, design, 
41.27 	construct, furnish, and equip a public open-air 
41.28 	stage and related facilities. The city may enter 
41.29 	into one or more lease or management 
41.30 	agreements for operation of the open-air stage 
41.31 	and related facilities, subject to Minnesota 
41.32 	Statutes, section 16A.695.

41.33	Sec. 22. PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY

41.34	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	120,000,000
	
42.1 	To the Public Facilities Authority for the 
42.2 	purposes specified in this section.

42.3	Subd. 2.State Match for Federal Grants
 				20,000,000
	
42.4 	To match federal grants for the clean water 
42.5 	revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes, 
42.6 	section 446A.07, and the drinking water 
42.7 	revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes, 
42.8 	section 446A.081. This appropriation must be 
42.9 	used for qualified capital projects.

42.10	Subd. 3.Water Infrastructure Funding Program
 				37,150,000
	
42.11 	(a) For grants to eligible municipalities under 
42.12 	the water infrastructure funding program under 
42.13 	Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072.
42.14 	(b) $27,150,000 is for wastewater projects 
42.15 	listed on the Pollution Control Agency's 
42.16 	project priority list in the fundable range under 
42.17 	the clean water revolving fund program.
42.18 	(c) $10,000,000 is for drinking water projects 
42.19 	listed on the commissioner of health's project 
42.20 	priority list in the fundable range under the 
42.21 	drinking water revolving fund program.
42.22 	(d) After all eligible projects under paragraph 
42.23 	(b) or (c) have been funded, the Public 
42.24 	Facilities Authority may transfer any 
42.25 	remaining, uncommitted money to eligible 
42.26 	projects under a program defined in paragraph 
42.27 	(b) or (c) based on that program's project 
42.28 	priority list.

42.29
42.30	Subd. 4.Point Source Implementation Grants 
Program
 				35,000,000
	
42.31 	For grants to eligible municipalities under the 
42.32 	point source implementation grants program 
42.33 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.073. 
43.1 	This appropriation must be used for qualified 
43.2 	capital projects.

43.3	Subd. 5.Arden Hills - Water Main
 				500,000
	
43.4 	For a grant to the city of Arden Hills to install 
43.5 	a water main extending along Highway 96, 
43.6 	from Highway 10 to Interstate Highway 35W.

43.7
43.8	Subd. 6.Aurora; Hoyt Lakes; Biwabik; and 
White Township - Drinking Water System
 				4,000,000
	
43.9 	For a grant to the city of Aurora to acquire 
43.10 	land or a permanent interest in land, design, 
43.11 	engineer, construct, furnish, and equip a 
43.12 	comprehensive municipally owned cooperative 
43.13 	joint drinking water system in the cities of 
43.14 	Aurora, Hoyt Lakes, and Biwabik, and White 
43.15 	Township, including a water intake and 
43.16 	treatment plant located in White Township.

43.17	Subd. 7.Big Lake Wastewater
 				1,000,000
	
43.18 	For a grant to the city of Big Lake to 
43.19 	predesign, design, and construct improvements 
43.20 	to or the replacement of the city's wastewater 
43.21 	treatment facility.

43.22	Subd. 8.Cold Spring Water Infrastructure
 				4,500,000
	
43.23 	For a grant to the city of Cold Spring to 
43.24 	acquire land, predesign, design, engineer, 
43.25 	construct, furnish, and equip water 
43.26 	infrastructure, including drilling new wells, a 
43.27 	water treatment plant, and piping for water 
43.28 	distribution. Amounts spent by the city on this 
43.29 	project as of the effective date of this section, 
43.30 	estimated to be $782,000, are included in the 
43.31 	nonstate contribution and no further match is 
43.32 	required.

44.1
44.2	Subd. 9.Currie - Water and Sewer 
Improvements
 				3,000,000
	
44.3 	For a grant to the city of Currie to engineer, 
44.4 	construct, and equip the extension and 
44.5 	replacement of sanitary sewer, the replacement 
44.6 	of water mains, and for other improvements 
44.7 	to publicly owned water and sewer 
44.8 	infrastructure. This appropriation is not 
44.9 	available until the commissioner of 
44.10 	management and budget has determined that 
44.11 	at least $80,000 is committed to the project 
44.12 	from nonstate sources.

44.13
44.14
44.15	Subd. 10.Keewatin; Nashwauk;  Lone Pine 
Township; And Greenway Township - 
Wastewater Treatment Facility
 				850,000
	
44.16 	For a grant to a joint powers authority entered 
44.17 	into by the city of Keewatin, the city of 
44.18 	Nashwauk, Lone Pine Township, and 
44.19 	Greenway Township to predesign, design, and 
44.20 	engineer a regional wastewater treatment 
44.21 	system located in the city of Nashwauk to 
44.22 	serve the communities represented by the joint 
44.23 	powers authority and other communities.

44.24	Subd. 11.Oronoco Wastewater
 				3,100,000
	
44.25 	For a grant to the city of Oronoco to acquire 
44.26 	land or permanent easements, predesign, 
44.27 	design, and survey for wastewater 
44.28 	infrastructure to serve the city of Oronoco and 
44.29 	the region including the Oronoco Estates 
44.30 	Mobile Home Community. If this 
44.31 	appropriation exceeds the amount needed for 
44.32 	acquisition, predesign, design, and surveying, 
44.33 	the remainder of the appropriation may be 
44.34 	applied to acquisition or construction.

45.1	Subd. 12.St. James Storm Sewer and Utilities
 				3,000,000
	
45.2 	For a grant to the city of St. James to design, 
45.3 	engineer, and construct an extension of the 
45.4 	storm sewer retention pond in the northwest 
45.5 	portion of the city, including reconstruction 
45.6 	of streets, sidewalks, storm water and sanitary 
45.7 	sewer, water mains, lighting, and utilities.

45.8
45.9	Subd. 13.Waldorf Water and Public 
Infrastructure
 				1,900,000
	
45.10 	For a grant to the city of Waldorf to design, 
45.11 	construct, and equip a stabilization pond 
45.12 	system, wastewater collection system, a water 
45.13 	treatment and distribution system, storm water 
45.14 	drainage systems, street replacement, and other 
45.15 	capital improvements to publicly owned 
45.16 	infrastructure.

45.17	Subd. 14.Windom Wastewater
 				3,000,000
	
45.18 	For a grant to the city of Windom to design, 
45.19 	construct, and equip capital improvements to 
45.20 	renovate and upgrade the municipal 
45.21 	wastewater treatment facility.

45.22	Subd. 15.Winnebago Water
 				3,000,000
	
45.23 	To the city of Winnebago to predesign, design, 
45.24 	engineer, and reconstruct the drinking water 
45.25 	distribution system and the sanitary and storm 
45.26 	sewer collection systems in the northwest 
45.27 	utility improvement area.

45.28
45.29	Sec. 23. MINNESOTA HOUSING FINANCE 
AGENCY
 			$
	5,000,000
	
45.30 	For transfer to the housing development fund 
45.31 	to finance the costs of rehabilitation to 
45.32 	preserve public housing under Minnesota 
45.33 	Statutes, section 462A.202, subdivision 3a. 
45.34 	For purposes of this section, "public housing" 
46.1 	means housing for low-income persons and 
46.2 	households financed by the federal 
46.3 	government and owned and operated by the 
46.4 	public housing authorities and agencies formed 
46.5 	by cities and counties. Public housing 
46.6 	authorities receiving a public housing 
46.7 	assessment composite score of 80 or above or 
46.8 	an equivalent designation are eligible to 
46.9 	receive funding. Priority must be given to 
46.10 	proposals that maximize federal or local 
46.11 	resources to finance the capital costs. The 
46.12 	priority in Minnesota Statutes, section 
46.13 	462A.202, subdivision 3a, for projects to 
46.14 	increase the supply of affordable housing and 
46.15 	the restrictions of Minnesota Statutes, section 
46.16 	462A.202, subdivision 7, do not apply to this 
46.17 	appropriation.

46.18
46.19	Sec. 24. MINNESOTA HISTORICAL 
SOCIETY

46.20	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	14,000,000
	
46.21 	To the Minnesota Historical Society for the 
46.22 	purposes specified in this section.

46.23	Subd. 2.Historic Sites Asset Preservation
 				4,000,000
	
46.24 	For capital improvements and betterments at 
46.25 	state historic sites, buildings, landscaping at 
46.26 	historic buildings, exhibits, markers, and 
46.27 	monuments, to be spent in accordance with 
46.28 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. The 
46.29 	society shall determine project priorities as 
46.30 	appropriate based on need.

46.31	Subd. 3.Historic Fort Snelling Visitor Center
 				10,000,000
	
46.32 	To design, construct, furnish, and equip the 
46.33 	renovation of Building 18 at Historic Fort 
46.34 	Snelling to be used as a visitor center.

47.1	Sec. 25. BOND SALE EXPENSES

47.2	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 			$
	1,101,000
	
47.3 	To the commissioner of management and 
47.4 	budget for the purposes specified in this 
47.5 	section.

47.6	Subd. 2.Bond Proceeds Fund
 				894,000
	
47.7 	From the bond proceeds fund for bond sale 
47.8 	expenses under Minnesota Statutes, section 
47.9 	16A.641, subdivision 8.

47.10	Subd. 3.Trunk Highway Fund
 				207,000
	
47.11 	From the bond proceeds account in the trunk 
47.12 	highway fund for bond sale expenses under 
47.13 	Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.641, 
47.14 	subdivision 8, and 167.50, subdivision 4.

47.15 	Sec. 26. BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
 47.16 		Subdivision 1.Bond proceeds fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act from 
47.17 	the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue 
47.18 	bonds of the state in an amount up to $771,405,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with 
47.19 	the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the 
47.20 	Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
47.21 		Subd. 2.Transportation fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act from the 
47.22 	state transportation fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue 
47.23 	bonds of the state in an amount up to $96,560,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with 
47.24 	the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the 
47.25 	Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
47.26 		Subd. 3.Maximum effort school loan fund. To provide the money appropriated in this 
47.27 	act from the maximum effort school loan fund, the commissioner of management and budget 
47.28 	shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $14,492,000 in the manner, upon 
47.29 	the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, 
47.30 	and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7. The proceeds of the bonds, 
47.31 	except accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of the bonds, must be credited 
47.32 	to a bond proceeds account in the maximum effort school loan fund.
48.1 		Subd. 4.Trunk highway fund. To provide the money appropriated in this article from 
48.2 	the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund, the commissioner of management 
48.3 	and budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $224,327,000 in the 
48.4 	manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 
48.5 	167.50 to 167.52, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, section 11, at the times 
48.6 	and in the amounts requested by the commissioner of transportation. The proceeds of the 
48.7 	bonds, except accrued interest and any premium received from the sale of the bonds, must 
48.8 	be deposited in the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund.

48.9 	Sec. 27. CANCELLATION.
 48.10 	The uncommitted and unobligated amount of the appropriation from the bond proceeds 
48.11 	fund in Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 18, subdivision 4, for the 
48.12 	transportation improvements within the Lindau Lane corridor in Bloomington, estimated 
48.13 	to be $4,035,839, is canceled, and the bond sale authorization in Laws 2011, First Special 
48.14 	Session chapter 12, section 23, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.

48.15 	Sec. 28. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 27, is amended to 
48.16 	read:
48.17 	Sec. 27. BOND SALE SCHEDULE.
 48.18 	The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state general 
48.19 	obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2019, no more than 
48.20 	$1,555,301,000 $1,138,524,000 will need to be transferred from the general fund to the 
48.21 	state bond fund to pay principal and interest due and to become due on outstanding state 
48.22 	general obligation bonds. During the biennium, before each sale of state general obligation 
48.23 	bonds, the commissioner of management and budget shall calculate the amount of debt 
48.24 	service payments needed on bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount of debt 
48.25 	service payments that will be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The commissioner 
48.26 	shall adjust the amount of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within the limit set 
48.27 	by this section. The amount needed to make the debt service payments is appropriated from 
48.28 	the general fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641.

48.29 	Sec. 29. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 48.30 	Except as otherwise provided, this article is effective the day following final enactment.

49.1 	ARTICLE 2
49.2 	MISCELLANEOUS

49.3 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 15B.32, subdivision 6, is amended to read:
49.4 		Subd. 6.Duties. (a) The commission:
49.5 	(1) shall exercise ongoing coordination of the restoration, protection, risk management, 
49.6 	and preservation of the Capitol building;
49.7 	(2) shall consult with and advise the commissioner of administration, the board, and the 
49.8 	Minnesota Historical Society regarding their applicable statutory responsibilities for and in 
49.9 	the Capitol building;
49.10 	(3) may assist in the selection of an architectural firm to assist in the preparation of the 
49.11 	predesign plan for the restoration of the Capitol building;
49.12 	(4) shall develop a comprehensive, multiyear, predesign plan for the restoration of the 
49.13 	Capitol building, review the plan periodically, and, as appropriate, amend and modify the 
49.14 	plan. The predesign plan shall identify appropriate and required functions of the Capitol 
49.15 	building; identify and address space requirements for legislative, executive, and judicial 
49.16 	branch functions; and identify and address the long-term maintenance and preservation 
49.17 	requirements of the Capitol building. In developing the predesign plan, the commission 
49.18 	shall take into account the comprehensive plan for the Minnesota State Capitol Area, as 
49.19 	amended in 2010, the rules governing zoning and design for the Capitol Area, citizen access, 
49.20 	information technology needs, energy efficiency, security, educational programs including 
49.21 	public and school tours, and any additional space needs for the efficient operation of state 
49.22 	government;
49.23 	(5) shall develop and implement a plan to reopen the Minnesota State Capitol and 
49.24 	reintroduce it to the citizens of Minnesota;
49.25 	(6) shall develop and implement a comprehensive financial plan to fund the preservation 
49.26 	and restoration of the Capitol building;
49.27 	(7) shall provide annual reports about the condition of the Capitol building and its needs, 
49.28 	as well as all activities related to the restoration of the Capitol building; and
49.29 	(8) may solicit gifts, grants, or donations of any kind from any private or public source 
49.30 	to carry out the purposes of this section. For purposes of this section, the commissioner of 
49.31 	administration may expend money appropriated by the legislature for these purposes in the 
49.32 	same manner as private persons, firms, corporations, and associations make expenditures 
50.1 	for these purposes. All gifts, grants, or donations received by the commission shall be 
50.2 	deposited in a State Capitol preservation account established in the special revenue fund. 
50.3 	Money in the account is appropriated to the commissioner of administration for the activities 
50.4 	of clause (5), the commission, and implementation of the predesign plan under this section. 
50.5 	The gift acceptance procedures under sections 16A.013 to 16A.016 do not apply to this 
50.6 	clause. Appropriations under this clause do not cancel and are available until expended.; 
50.7 	and
50.8 	(9) shall approve all exhibits of works of art to be displayed in the new spaces of the 
50.9 	State Capitol building, as defined under section 15B.36, subdivision 1, before these exhibits 
50.10 	may be displayed for periods of greater than two weeks.
50.11 	(b) By January 15 of each year, the commission shall report to the chairs and ranking 
50.12 	minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over the commission 
50.13 	regarding the activities and efforts of the commission in the preceding calendar year, 
50.14 	including recommendations adopted by the commission, the comprehensive financial plan 
50.15 	required under paragraph (a), clause (6), and any proposed draft legislation necessary to 
50.16 	implement the recommendations of the commission.

50.17 	Sec. 2. [15B.36] CAPITOL ART ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
50.18 		Subdivision 1.Definition. As used in this section, the term defined in this subdivision 
50.19 	has the following meaning. "State Capitol new spaces" means those areas within the State 
50.20 	Capitol not included in section 138.67, subdivision 4.
50.21 		Subd. 2.Duties. (a) The Capitol Art Advisory Committee shall advise and make 
50.22 	recommendations to the Capitol Preservation Commission regarding art exhibits to be 
50.23 	displayed in State Capitol new spaces, including temporary, rotating, or permanent exhibits. 
50.24 	To develop these recommendations, the committee shall:
50.25 	(1) identify Minnesota artists, receive proposals from artists, and evaluate the extent to 
50.26 	which proposals meet the criteria in paragraph (b); and
50.27 	(2) prepare a list of recommended exhibits for consideration by the Capitol Preservation 
50.28 	Commission, including information on the availability of the exhibits, a summary of how 
50.29 	the recommended exhibits meet the criteria in paragraph (b) and reflect Minnesota history 
50.30 	not covered by previous exhibits, and estimated costs and logistical needs for recommended 
50.31 	exhibits.
50.32 	(b) Art exhibits displayed in State Capitol new spaces should engage people to:
50.33 	(1) reflect on Minnesota history;
51.1 	(2) understand Minnesota government;
51.2 	(3) recognize the contributions of Minnesota's diverse peoples;
51.3 	(4) inspire citizen engagement; and
51.4 	(5) appreciate varied landscapes.
51.5 	(c) The commissioner of administration shall provide administrative support and curatorial 
51.6 	services to the advisory committee, and shall implement the display of the exhibits approved 
51.7 	by the Capitol Preservation Commission under section 15B.32, subdivision 6, paragraph 
51.8 	(a), clause (9).
51.9 		Subd. 3.Membership. (a) The advisory committee shall consist of seven members, 
51.10 	including:
51.11 	(1) three members of the public appointed by the governor, including two who serve on 
51.12 	the State Arts Board, and one who serves on the Minnesota State Historical Society Board 
51.13 	of Directors;
51.14 	(2) two members of the public, one appointed by the majority leader of the senate and 
51.15 	one appointed by the minority leader of the senate; and
51.16 	(3) two members of the public, one appointed by the speaker of the house and one 
51.17 	appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives.
51.18 	In making their appointments to the advisory committee, the appointing authorities shall 
51.19 	endeavor to select individuals so that the advisory committee reflects the demographic and 
51.20 	geographic diversity of the state.
51.21 	(b) The advisory committee may meet as frequently as needed to complete its work, and 
51.22 	shall annually, or when requested by the commissioner, provide the commissioner with a 
51.23 	list of recommended exhibits of works of art by Minnesota artists, as provided for under 
51.24 	subdivision 2, for possible display in the new spaces of the State Capitol building.
51.25 		Subd. 4.Terms; removal; vacancies; compensation. Terms, removal, vacancies, and 
51.26 	compensation shall be as provided in section 15.059.
51.27 		Subd. 5.Chair. The committee shall elect a chair from among its members. The 
51.28 	committee may elect other officers as it deems necessary.
51.29 		Subd. 6.Meetings. Committee meetings are subject to chapter 13D.
52.1 		Subd. 7.Conflict of interest. A member of the committee may not participate in or vote 
52.2 	on a decision of the committee relating to an organization in which the member has either 
52.3 	a direct or indirect financial interest.
52.4 		Subd. 8.Gifts, grants, and donations. The committee may accept gifts and grants, 
52.5 	which are accepted on behalf of the state and constitute donations to the state. Funds received 
52.6 	under this paragraph are appropriated to the commissioner of administration for purposes 
52.7 	of this committee.

52.8 	Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 16A.642, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
52.9 		Subdivision 1.Reports. (a) The commissioner of management and budget shall report 
52.10 	to the chairs of the senate Committee on Finance and the house of representatives Committees 
52.11 	on Ways and Means and Capital Investment by January 1 of each odd-numbered year on 
52.12 	the following:
52.13 	(1) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds, bonds supported by a state 
52.14 	appropriation, or appropriating general fund money for state or local government capital 
52.15 	investment projects enacted more than four years before January 1 of that odd-numbered
52.16 	year; the projects authorized to be acquired and constructed for which less than 100 percent 
52.17 	of the authorized total cost has been expended, encumbered, or otherwise obligated; the 
52.18 	cost of contracts to be let in accordance with existing plans and specifications shall be 
52.19 	considered expended for this report; and the amount of general fund money appropriated 
52.20 	but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not issued and bond proceeds 
52.21 	held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise obligated for these projects; 
52.22 	and
52.23 	(2) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds, bonds supported by a state 
52.24 	appropriation, or appropriating general fund money for state or local government capital 
52.25 	programs or projects other than those described in clause (1), enacted more than four years 
52.26 	before January 1 of that odd-numbered year; and the amount of general fund money 
52.27 	appropriated but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not issued and 
52.28 	bond proceeds held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise obligated for 
52.29 	these programs and projects.
52.30 	(b) The commissioner shall also report on general fund appropriations for capital projects, 
52.31 	bond authorizations or bond proceed balances that may be canceled because projects have 
52.32 	been canceled, completed, or otherwise concluded, or because the purposes for which the 
52.33 	money was appropriated or bonds were authorized or issued have been canceled, completed, 
52.34 	or otherwise concluded. The general fund appropriations, bond authorizations or bond 
53.1 	proceed balances that are unencumbered or otherwise not obligated that are reported by the 
53.2 	commissioner under this subdivision are canceled, effective July 1 of the year of the report, 
53.3 	unless specifically reauthorized by act of the legislature.
53.4 	(c) The reports required by this subdivision shall only contain bond authorizations 
53.5 	supported by a state appropriation and their associated general fund appropriations for 
53.6 	projects authorized or amended after December 31, 2013.

53.7 	Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 115.03, is amended by adding a subdivision to 
53.8 	read:
53.9 		Subd. 5d.Required disclosures to national pollution elimination discharge system 
53.10 	permit applicants. The commissioner must provide an applicant for a national pollution 
53.11 	elimination discharge system permit with a written summary of all available methods for 
53.12 	the applicant to participate in the permit process, including an explanation of all procedures 
53.13 	for challenging and appealing a decision of the agency or a permit requirement included in 
53.14 	any draft of final permit.

53.15 	Sec. 5. [115.455] EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS; COMPLIANCE.
53.16 	To the extent allowable under federal law, for a municipality that constructs a publicly 
53.17 	owned treatment works to comply with a new or modified effluent limitation, compliance 
53.18 	with any new or modified effluent limitation adopted after construction begins that would 
53.19 	require additional capital investment is required no sooner than 16 years after the date the 
53.20 	facility begins operating.

53.21 	Sec. 6. [115.456] COMPLIANCE SCHEDULES.
53.22 	The commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency must consider current debt service 
53.23 	on existing municipal wastewater treatment infrastructure when developing compliance 
53.24 	schedules for new effluent limits in municipal national pollutant discharge elimination 
53.25 	system (NPDES) permits. Any compliance schedule for new effluent limits in municipal 
53.26 	NPDES permits must be developed in a manner consistent with state and federal law to 
53.27 	maximize the repayment of existing debt on wastewater infrastructure before requiring 
53.28 	additional capital infrastructure upgrades. To the extent allowable under federal law, the 
53.29 	commissioner may issue compliance schedules in municipal NPDES permits for new effluent 
53.30 	limit requirements in excess of 20 years.

54.1 	Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 116.072, is amended by adding a subdivision to 
54.2 	read:
54.3 		Subd. 14.Treatment works penalty orders. To the extent allowable under federal law, 
54.4 	the agency shall not issue an administrative penalty order to the operator of a publicly owned 
54.5 	treatment works for violating any effluent limitation unless both of the following conditions 
54.6 	have been satisfied:
54.7 	(1) 45 days have elapsed since the agency has issued the operator of the treatment works 
54.8 	with a notice of violation or an alleged violation letter that describes the violation; and
54.9 	(2) the agency provides the operator with a copy of the written summary developed 
54.10 	under section 115.03, subdivision 5d, after or at the same time as the notice of violation or 
54.11 	alleged violation letter is issued.

54.12 	Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 138.67, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
54.13 		Subd. 2.Works of art. "Works of art" in all spaces public areas of the State Capitol,
54.14 	means paintings, portraits, mural decorations, stained glass, statues and busts, bas-relief, 
54.15 	ornaments, furniture, plaques, and any other article or structure of a permanent character 
54.16 	intended for decoration or commemoration placed in the Capitol in 1905 or placed in the 
54.17 	public areas subsequently for historic purposes or decoration.

54.18 	Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 138.67, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
54.19 		Subd. 4.Public areas of the State Capitol. "Public areas of the State Capitol" includes 
54.20 	the rotunda, the governor's reception room and offices, the senate chamber, the house 
54.21 	chamber, the Supreme Court chamber, publiclegislative hearing and caucus rooms, east 
54.22 	and west grand stairs, spiral stairs, and hallways and corridors, and all other generally used 
54.23 	by the public to access these areas of the State Capitol designed for publicevents or 
54.24 	ceremonies.

54.25 	Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 138.68, is amended to read:
54.26 	138.68 SUPERVISION OF PRESERVATION.
54.27 	The works of art in the public and ceremonial areas of the State Capitol are declared to 
54.28 	possess historical value for the people of Minnesota. The Minnesota State Historical Society 
54.29 	and the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board shall approve the design, structural 
54.30 	composition, and location of all monuments, memorials or works of art presently located 
54.31 	in the public and ceremonial areas of the State Capitol or which shall be placed in such 
55.1 	public or ceremonial areas after June 4, 1971 that were located anywhere in the State Capitol 
55.2 	prior to July 1, 2013. No monument, memorial or work of art shall be relocated or removed 
55.3 	from, or placed in suchthe public areas of the State Capitol, or altered or repaired in any 
55.4 	way without the approval of the Minnesota State Historical Society. The Minnesota State 
55.5 	Historical Society shall have final authority over the disposition of any monuments, 
55.6 	memorials or works of art removed from the public areas of the State Capitol or the Capitol 
55.7 	grounds.

55.8 	Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 138.69, is amended to read:
55.9 	138.69 PUBLIC AREAS OF THESTATE CAPITOL; DESIGNATED RESEARCH 
55.10 	AGENCY.
55.11 	The Minnesota State Historical Society is designated the research agency and is 
55.12 	responsible for the interpretation of the public areas for visitors to the Capitol. This involves 
55.13 	conducting or approving public programs and tours in the Capitol and State Office Building, 
55.14 	including exhibits held in the public areas of the State Capitol, providing informational 
55.15 	services, acting as adviser on preservation, recommending appropriate custodial policies, 
55.16 	and maintaining and repairing all works of art. Notwithstanding section 138.668, the society 
55.17 	may not charge a fee for general tours at the Capitol but may charge fees for special programs 
55.18 	other than general tours.

55.19 	Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 138.70, is amended to read:
55.20 	138.70 CAPITOL BUILDING POWERS AND DUTIES.
55.21 	The Minnesota Historical Society shall:
55.22 	(1) assist and advise in research and preservation of historical features of the Capitol 
55.23 	building, appropriate custodial policies, and maintaining and repairing works of art according 
55.24 	to section 138.69;
55.25 	(2) jointly, with the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board, review and approve 
55.26 	the design, structural composition, and location of all monuments, memorials, or works of 
55.27 	art presently located in the public and ceremonial areas of the Capitol building located in 
55.28 	the Capitol building prior to July 1, 2013, or proposed for placement in the public or 
55.29 	ceremonial areas of the State Capitol, according to section 138.68;
55.30 	(3) assist with planning and design of restoration and renovations of the Capitol building 
55.31 	in order to provide public access and education through public interpretive programs 
55.32 	according to the society's statutory responsibilities under section 138.69; and
56.1 	(4) assist the State Capitol Preservation Commission with performance of its duties as 
56.2 	needed.

56.3 	Sec. 13. [245G.011] BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS FACILITIES GRANTS.
56.4 		Subdivision 1.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of human 
56.5 	services.
56.6 		Subd. 2.Eligible applicant. "Eligible applicant" or "applicant" means a statutory or 
56.7 	home rule charter city, county, housing and redevelopment authority, publicly owned 
56.8 	hospital, or other public entity otherwise eligible to receive state general obligation bond 
56.9 	proceeds that is designated to apply for a behavioral health crisis program facilities grant 
56.10 	by the local mental health authority, established under Minnesota Statutes, section 245.466, 
56.11 	or on behalf of a regional consortium of organizations that serve individuals with mental 
56.12 	illness or a substance use disorder.
56.13 		Subd. 3.Eligible project. "Eligible project" or "project" means the acquisition or 
56.14 	betterment of public land, buildings, and other public improvements of a capital nature 
56.15 	within the meaning of the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, clause (a). It includes 
56.16 	acquisition of land or interest in land, predesign, design, renovation, construction, furnishing, 
56.17 	and equipping facilities in which to provide behavioral health crisis programs and services.
56.18 		Subd. 4.Project criteria. For purposes of this section, "behavioral health crisis facilities" 
56.19 	or "facility" means a facility whose purpose is to provide mental health or substance use 
56.20 	disorder services. Proceeds may be up to 100 percent of project costs, up to $5,000,000 per 
56.21 	project. Priority must be given to proposals that:
56.22 	(1) demonstrate a need for the program in the region;
56.23 	(2) provide a detailed service plan, including the services that will be provided and to 
56.24 	whom, and staffing requirements;
56.25 	(3) provide an estimated cost of operating the program;
56.26 	(4) verify financial sustainability by detailing sufficient funding sources and the capacity 
56.27 	to obtain third-party payments for services provided, including private insurance and federal 
56.28 	Medicaid and Medicare financial participation;
56.29 	(5) demonstrate an ability and willingness to build on existing resources in the 
56.30 	community; and
56.31 	(6) agree to a comprehensive evaluation of services and financial viability by the 
56.32 	commissioner.
57.1 		Subd. 5.Report. The commissioner shall report to the legislative committees with 
57.2 	jurisdiction over mental health issues and capital investment. The report is due by February 
57.3 	15 of each odd-numbered year and must include information on the projects funded and the 
57.4 	programs and services provided in those facilities.

57.5 	Sec. 14. Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 462A.2035, subdivision 1, is 
57.6 	amended to read:
57.7 		Subdivision 1.Establishment. The agency shall establish a manufactured home park 
57.8 	redevelopment program for the purpose of making manufactured home park redevelopment 
57.9 	grants or loans to cities, counties, community action programs, nonprofit organizations, and 
57.10 	cooperatives created under chapter 308A or 308B for the purposes specified in this section.

57.11 	Sec. 15. Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 462A.2035, subdivision 1b, is 
57.12 	amended to read:
57.13 		Subd. 1b.Manufactured home park infrastructure grants. Eligible recipients may 
57.14 	use manufactured home park infrastructure grants under this program for:
57.15 	(1) acquisition of and improvements in manufactured home parks; and
57.16 	(2) infrastructure, including storm shelters and community facilities.

57.17 	Sec. 16. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.37, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
57.18 		Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have 
57.19 	the meanings given.
57.20 	(b) "Abandoned property" has the meaning given in section 117.025, subdivision 5.
57.21 	(c) "Community land trust" means an entity that meets the requirements of section 
57.22 	462A.31, subdivisions 1 and 2.
57.23 	(d) "Debt service" means the amount payable in any fiscal year of principal, premium, 
57.24 	if any, and interest on housing infrastructure bonds and the fees, charges, and expenses 
57.25 	related to the bonds.
57.26 	(e) "Foreclosed property" means residential property where foreclosure proceedings 
57.27 	have been initiated or have been completed and title transferred or where title is transferred 
57.28 	in lieu of foreclosure.
57.29 	(f) "Housing infrastructure bonds" means bonds issued by the agency under this chapter 
57.30 	that are qualified 501(c)(3) bonds, within the meaning of Section 145(a) of the Internal 
58.1 	Revenue Code, finance qualified residential rental projects within the meaning of Section 
58.2 	142(d) of the Internal Revenue Code, or are tax-exempt bonds that are not private activity 
58.3 	bonds, within the meaning of Section 141(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, for the purpose 
58.4 	of financing or refinancing affordable housing authorized under this chapter.
58.5 	(g) "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
58.6 	(h) "Senior" means a person 55 years of age or older with an annual income not greater 
58.7 	than 50 percent of:
58.8 	(1) the metropolitan area median income for persons in the metropolitan area; or
58.9 	(2) the statewide median income for persons outside the metropolitan area.
58.10 	(i) "Senior housing" means housing intended and operated for occupancy by at least one 
58.11 	senior per unit with at least 80 percent of the units occupied by at least one senior per unit, 
58.12 	and for which there is publication of, and adherence to, policies and procedures that 
58.13 	demonstrate an intent by the owner or manager to provide housing for seniors. Senior 
58.14 	housing may be developed in conjunction with and as a distinct portion of mixed-income 
58.15 	senior housing developments that use a variety of public or private financing sources.
58.16 	(h) (j) "Supportive housing" means housing that is not time-limited and provides or 
58.17 	coordinates with linkages to services necessary for residents to maintain housing stability 
58.18 	and maximize opportunities for education and employment.

58.19 	Sec. 17. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.37, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
58.20 		Subd. 2.Authorization. (a) The agency may issue up to $30,000,000 in aggregate 
58.21 	principal amount of housing infrastructure bonds in one or more series to which the payment 
58.22 	made under this section may be pledged. The housing infrastructure bonds authorized in 
58.23 	this subdivision may be issued to fund loans or grants for the purposes of clause (4), on 
58.24 	terms and conditions the agency deems appropriate, made for one or more of the following 
58.25 	purposes:
58.26 	(1) to finance the costs of the construction, acquisition, and rehabilitation of supportive 
58.27 	housing for individuals and families who are without a permanent residence;
58.28 	(2) to finance the costs of the acquisition and rehabilitation of foreclosed or abandoned 
58.29 	housing to be used for affordable rental housing and the costs of new construction of rental 
58.30 	housing on abandoned or foreclosed property where the existing structures will be demolished 
58.31 	or removed;
59.1 	(3) to finance that portion of the costs of acquisition of property that is attributable to 
59.2 	the land to be leased by community land trusts to low- and moderate-income homebuyers; 
59.3 	and
59.4 	(4) to finance that portion of the acquisition, improvement, and infrastructure of 
59.5 	manufactured home parks under section 462A.2035, subdivision 1b, that is attributable to 
59.6 	land to be leased to low- and moderate-income manufactured home owners;
59.7 	(5) to finance the costs of acquisition, rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, or new construction 
59.8 	of senior housing; and
59.9 	(6) to finance the costs of acquisition and rehabilitation of federally assisted rental 
59.10 	housing and for the refinancing of costs of the construction, acquisition, and rehabilitation 
59.11 	of federally assisted rental housing, including providing funds to refund, in whole or in part, 
59.12 	outstanding bonds previously issued by the agency or another government unit to finance 
59.13 	or refinance such costs.
59.14 	(b) Among comparable proposals for permanent supportive housing, preference shall 
59.15 	be given to permanent supportive housing for veterans and other individuals or families 
59.16 	who:
59.17 	(1) either have been without a permanent residence for at least 12 months or at least four 
59.18 	times in the last three years; or
59.19 	(2) are at significant risk of lacking a permanent residence for 12 months or at least four 
59.20 	times in the last three years.
59.21 	(c) Among comparable proposals for senior housing, the agency must give priority to 
59.22 	requests for projects that:
59.23 	(1) demonstrate a commitment to maintaining the housing financed as affordable to 
59.24 	seniors;
59.25 	(2) leverage other sources of funding to finance the project, including the use of 
59.26 	low-income housing tax credits;
59.27 	(3) provide access to services to residents and demonstrate the ability to increase physical 
59.28 	supports and support services as residents age and experience increasing levels of disability;
59.29 	(4) provide a service plan containing the elements of clause (3) reviewed by the housing 
59.30 	authority, economic development authority, public housing authority, or community 
59.31 	development agency that has an area of operation for the jurisdiction in which the project 
59.32 	is located; and
60.1 	(5) include households with incomes that do not exceed 30 percent of the median 
60.2 	household income for the metropolitan area.
60.3 	To the extent practicable, the agency shall balance the loans made between projects in the 
60.4 	metropolitan area and projects outside the metropolitan area. Of the loans made to projects 
60.5 	outside the metropolitan area, the agency shall, to the extent practicable, balance the loans 
60.6 	made between projects in counties or cities with a population of 20,000 or less, as established 
60.7 	by the most recent decennial census, and projects in counties or cities with populations in 
60.8 	excess of 20,000.

60.9 	Sec. 18. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a subdivision 
60.10 	to read:
60.11 		Subd. 2d.Additional authorization. In addition to the amount authorized in subdivisions 
60.12 	2, 2a, 2b, and 2c, the agency may issue up to $25,000,000 in housing infrastructure bonds 
60.13 	in one or more series to which the payments under this section may be pledged. Housing 
60.14 	funded with proceeds from bonds sold under this authorization must be permanent supportive 
60.15 	housing for people with behavioral health needs.

60.16 	Sec. 19. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a subdivision 
60.17 	to read:
60.18 		Subd. 2e.Additional authorization. In addition to the amount authorized in subdivisions 
60.19 	2, 2a, 2b, 2c, and 2d, the agency may issue up to $25,000,000 in housing infrastructure 
60.20 	bonds in one or more series to which the payments under this section may be pledged. 
60.21 	Housing funded with proceeds from bonds sold under this authorization must be permanent 
60.22 	supportive housing for people with behavioral health needs.

60.23 	Sec. 20. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a subdivision 
60.24 	to read:
60.25 		Subd. 2f.Additional authorization. In addition to the amount authorized in subdivisions 
60.26 	2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, and 2e, the agency may issue up to $30,000,000 in housing infrastructure 
60.27 	bonds in one or more series to which the payments under this section may be pledged.

61.1 	Sec. 21. Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 462A.37, subdivision 5, is amended 
61.2 	to read:
61.3 		Subd. 5.Additional appropriation. (a) The agency must certify annually to the 
61.4 	commissioner of management and budget the actual amount of annual debt service on each 
61.5 	series of bonds issued under subdivisions 2a, 2b, and 2c, 2d, 2e, and 2f.
61.6 	(b) Each July 15, beginning in 2015 and through 2037, if any housing infrastructure 
61.7 	bonds issued under subdivision 2a remain outstanding, the commissioner of management 
61.8 	and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under section 
61.9 	462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed $6,400,000 
61.10 	annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from the general 
61.11 	fund to the commissioner of management and budget.
61.12 	(c) Each July 15, beginning in 2017 and through 2038, if any housing infrastructure 
61.13 	bonds issued under subdivision 2b remain outstanding, the commissioner of management 
61.14 	and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under section 
61.15 	462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed $800,000 
61.16 	annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from the general 
61.17 	fund to the commissioner of management and budget.
61.18 	(d) Each July 15, beginning in 2018 and through 2039, if any housing infrastructure 
61.19 	bonds issued under subdivision 2c remain outstanding, the commissioner of management 
61.20 	and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under section 
61.21 	462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed $2,800,000 
61.22 	annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from the general 
61.23 	fund to the commissioner of management and budget.
61.24 	(e) Each July 15, beginning in 2019 and through 2040, if any housing infrastructure 
61.25 	bonds issued under subdivision 2d remain outstanding, the commissioner of management 
61.26 	and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under section 
61.27 	462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a). The amounts necessary 
61.28 	to make the transfers are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of 
61.29 	management and budget.
61.30 	(e) (f) Each July 15, beginning in 2020 and through 2041, if any housing infrastructure 
61.31 	bonds issued under subdivision 2e remain outstanding, the commissioner of management 
61.32 	and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under section 
61.33 	462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a). The amounts necessary 
62.1 	to make the transfers are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of 
62.2 	management and budget.
62.3 	(g)  Each July 15, beginning in 2020 and through 2041, if any housing infrastructure 
62.4 	bonds issued under subdivision 2f remain outstanding, the commissioner of management 
62.5 	and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under section 
62.6 	462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a). The amounts necessary 
62.7 	to make the transfers are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of 
62.8 	management and budget.
62.9 	(h) The agency may pledge to the payment of the housing infrastructure bonds the 
62.10 	payments to be made by the state under this section.

62.11 	Sec. 22. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a subdivision 
62.12 	to read:
62.13 		Subd. 6.Cancellation. Any amount appropriated in this section for debt service payments 
62.14 	that is not needed in that fiscal year for debt service payments is canceled to the general 
62.15 	fund. The cancellation must occur no later than June 30 of the same fiscal year.

62.16 	Sec. 23. Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 14, subdivision 3, as amended by Laws 
62.17 	2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 37, is amended to read:

62.18	Subd. 3.Veterans Cemeteries
 				1,500,000
	
62.19 	Of this amount, up to $500,000 is to acquire 
62.20 	land located in southeastern, southwestern, 
62.21 	and northeastern Minnesota for publicly 
62.22 	owned veterans cemeteries, to be operated by 
62.23 	the commissioner of veterans affairs. The 
62.24 	commissioner also must seek donations of 
62.25 	land for the cemeteries. The balance of the 
62.26 	appropriation is to predesign and design the 
62.27 	cemeteries. Federal reimbursement of design 
62.28 	costs for each cemetery must be deposited in 
62.29 	the state treasury and credited to a special 
62.30 	account and is appropriated to the 
62.31 	commissioner of veterans affairs to design the 
62.32 	remaining cemeteries. Following completion 
62.33 	of all design of the legislatively authorized 
63.1 	Minnesota state veterans cemeteries in 
63.2 	Redwood, St. Louis, and Fillmore Counties, 
63.3 	final federal reimbursement of predesign and 
63.4 	design costs is appropriated to the 
63.5 	commissioner for asset preservation of 
63.6 	veterans homes statewide, to be spent in 
63.7 	accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 
63.8 	16B.307. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, 
63.9 	section 16A.642: (1) federal reimbursement 
63.10 	may be sought for each cemetery and must be 
63.11 	spent to acquire land for, to predesign and 
63.12 	design additional cemeteries, or for asset 
63.13 	preservation as provided in this subdivision; 
63.14 	and (2) the bond sale authorization and 
63.15 	appropriation of bond proceeds for this project 
63.16 	are available until December 31, 2022.

63.17 	Sec. 24. Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 5, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

63.18	Subd. 3.New Residence Hall
 				10,654,000
	
63.19 	To complete the design of and perform 
63.20 	asbestos and hazardous materials abatement 
63.21 	and demolition of Frechette Hall and to design, 
63.22 	construct, furnish, and equip a new boys'
63.23 	dormitory on the Minnesota State Academy 
63.24 	for the Deaf campus. The unspent portion of 
63.25 	this appropriation after the project has been 
63.26 	substantially completed, upon written notice 
63.27 	to the commissioner of management and 
63.28 	budget, is available for asset preservation 
63.29 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. 
63.30 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, applies 
63.31 	from the date of the original appropriation to 
63.32 	the unspent amount transferred.

64.1 	Sec. 25. Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 7, subdivision 15, as amended by Laws 
64.2 	2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 2, section 27, is amended to read:

64.3	Subd. 15.Grant County Trail Grant
 				100,000
	
64.4 	For a grant to Grant County for predesign, 
64.5 	acquisition, or improvements and design for 
64.6 	a trail from the city of Elbow Lake to Pomme 
64.7 	de Terre Lake. The commissioner of natural 
64.8 	resources may allocate any amount not needed 
64.9 	to complete this project to state trail 
64.10 	acquisition and improvements under 
64.11 	Minnesota Statutes, section 85.015.  This 
64.12 	appropriation is available when the 
64.13 	commissioner of management and budget 
64.14 	determines that sufficient resources have been 
64.15 	committed to complete the project, as required 
64.16 	by Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.502. 
64.17 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 
64.18 	16A.642, the bond sale authorization and 
64.19 	appropriation of bond proceeds for this project 
64.20 	are available until June 30, 2021.

64.21 	Sec. 26. Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 21, subdivision 12, as amended by 
64.22 	Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 5, article 3, section 19, and Laws 2017, First 
64.23 	Special Session chapter 8, article 2, section 30, is amended to read:

64.24
64.25	Subd. 12.Minneapolis - Brian Coyle Community 
Center
 				330,000
	
64.26 	(a) For a grant to the Minneapolis Park and 
64.27 	Recreation Board to predesign and design the 
64.28 	renovation and expansion of the Brian Coyle 
64.29 	Community Center, subject to Minnesota 
64.30 	Statutes, section 16A.695. This appropriation 
64.31 	does not require a local match.
64.32 	(b) The Minneapolis Park and Recreation 
64.33 	Board, the Pillsbury United Communities, 
64.34 	Hennepin County, institutions of higher 
65.1 	education, and neighborhood organizations 
65.2 	shall develop an agreement for the use of the 
65.3 	existing Brian Coyle Community Center. The 
65.4 	lease between the Minneapolis Park and 
65.5 	Recreation Board and Pillsbury United 
65.6 	Communities shall be reformed prior to the 
65.7 	expenditure of any funds for predesign and 
65.8 	design.
65.9 	(c) The appropriation under this subdivision 
65.10 	may also be used toward the renovation and 
65.11 	expansion of the Brian Coyle Community 
65.12 	Center.
65.13 	(d) Notwithstanding any limitation in 
65.14 	paragraphs (a) to (c), the appropriation under 
65.15 	this subdivision may be used by the 
65.16 	Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board for 
65.17 	capital costs of any recreation project or 
65.18 	facility in the Cedar Riverside neighborhood.
65.19 	(e) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, 
65.20 	section 16A.642, the bond sale authorization 
65.21 	and appropriation of bond proceeds for the 
65.22 	project in this subdivision are available until 
65.23 	June 30, 2020.

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

65.25 	Sec. 27. Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 22, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

65.26
65.27	Subd. 5.City of Rice Lake Township - Water 
Main Replacement
 				1,168,000
	
65.28 	For a grant to the city of Rice Lake Township 
65.29 	in St. Louis County to design and construct a 
65.30 	replacement water main and related public 
65.31 	infrastructure on East Calvary Road and 
65.32 	Kolstad, Austin, Milwaukee, Mather, and 
65.33 	Chicago Avenues in the city of Rice Lake 
65.34 	Township. This appropriation is not available 
66.1 	until the commissioner of management and 
66.2 	budget determines that at least an equal 
66.3 	amount is committed to the project from 
66.4 	nonstate sources. This appropriation is 
66.5 	available until June 30, 2020.

66.6 	Sec. 28. Laws 2014, chapter 295, section 9, is amended to read:

66.7	Sec. 9. CORRECTIONS
 			$
	18,000,000
	
66.8 	To the commissioner of administration to 
66.9 	design, construct, furnish, and equip phase 
66.10 	one of a new health services unit, a new 
66.11 	service corridor and security station leading 
66.12 	to the unit, and a mechanical building to serve 
66.13 	the new health unit and associated utility 
66.14 	infrastructure systems and site work; and to 
66.15 	design phase two consisting of new intake, 
66.16 	warehouse, and loading dock buildings 
66.17 	associated utility infrastructure systems and 
66.18 	sitework and all associated repurposing, 
66.19 	including asbestos and hazardous materials 
66.20 	abatement of interior spaces that were formally 
66.21 	used for the occupancies being moved to the 
66.22 	new phase one and two buildings at the 
66.23 	Minnesota Correctional Facility in St. Cloud.
66.24 	Any unspent portion of this appropriation not 
66.25 	needed to complete this work, upon written 
66.26 	notice to the commissioner of management 
66.27 	and budget, may be used for the purposes 
66.28 	described in Laws 2017, First Special Session 
66.29 	chapter 8, article 1, section 19, subdivision 3, 
66.30 	as amended in section 37, and notwithstanding 
66.31 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, is 
66.32 	available until December 31, 2020.

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

67.1 	Sec. 29. Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 10, subdivision 3, 
67.2 	as amended by Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 2, section 31, is amended 
67.3 	to read:

67.4	Subd. 3.Local Road Improvement Fund Grants
 				8,910,000
	
67.5 	(a) From the bond proceeds account in the 
67.6 	state transportation fund as provided in 
67.7 	Minnesota Statutes, section 174.50, for 
67.8 	construction and reconstruction of local roads 
67.9 	with statewide or regional significance under 
67.10 	Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52, 
67.11 	subdivision 4, or for grants to counties to assist 
67.12 	in paying the costs of rural road safety capital 
67.13 	improvement projects on county state-aid 
67.14 	highways under Minnesota Statutes, section 
67.15 	174.52, subdivision 4a.
67.16 	(b) This appropriation includes $850,000 for 
67.17 	a grant to the city of Sandstone for predesign, 
67.18 	design, engineering, and construction of a road 
67.19 	extending south off of marked Trunk Highway 
67.20 	23 across from Lundorff Drive to the airport 
67.21 	area, and including a bridge over Skunk Creek 
67.22 	in Sandstone, in order to facilitate repurposing 
67.23 	of an area of the airport into a business park. 
67.24 	This appropriation is not available until the 
67.25 	commissioner of management and budget 
67.26 	determines that sufficient resources to 
67.27 	complete the project are committed to it from 
67.28 	other sources, including any funds made 
67.29 	available from the commissioner of 
67.30 	transportation.
67.31 	(c) This appropriation includes $3,770,000 for 
67.32 	a grant to Kandiyohi County for predesign, 
67.33 	design, right-of-way acquisition, engineering, 
67.34 	construction, and reconstruction of local roads 
67.35 	in conjunction with the Willmar Wye project 
68.1 	as well as to re-establish reestablish the local 
68.2 	road network on the southwest side of 
68.3 	Willmar.

68.4 	Sec. 30. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 2, subdivision 2, is 
68.5 	amended to read:

68.6	Subd. 2.Multimodal Systems
 					
68.7 	(a) Aeronautics

68.8	(1) Airport Development and Assistance
		26,001,000
		16,598,000
	
68.9 	This appropriation is from the state airports 
68.10 	fund and must be spent according to 
68.11 	Minnesota Statutes, section 360.305, 
68.12 	subdivision 4.
68.13 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 
68.14 	16A.28, subdivision 6, this appropriation is 
68.15 	available for five years after the year of the 
68.16 	appropriation. If the appropriation for either 
68.17 	year is insufficient, the appropriation for the 
68.18 	other year is available for it.
68.19 	$6,619,000 in the first year is for a grant to 
68.20 	the Duluth Airport Authority for 
68.21 	improvements at the Duluth International 
68.22 	Airport and the Sky Harbor Airport in 
68.23 	accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 
68.24 	360.017. For the purposes of this 
68.25 	appropriation, the commissioner may waive 
68.26 	the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, 
68.27 	section 360.305, subdivision 4, paragraph (b). 
68.28 	This appropriation may be used to reimburse 
68.29 	the Authority for costs incurred after March 
68.30 	1, 2015. This is a onetime appropriation.
68.31 	$2,334,000 in the first year is for a grant to 
68.32 	the city of Rochester for improvements to the 
68.33 	passenger terminal building at the Rochester 
69.1 	International Airport in accordance with 
69.2 	Minnesota Statutes, section 360.017. For the 
69.3 	purposes of this appropriation, the 
69.4 	commissioner of transportation may waive the 
69.5 	requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section 
69.6 	360.305, subdivision 4, paragraph (b). This 
69.7 	appropriation may be used to reimburse the 
69.8 	city for costs incurred after May 1, 2016. This 
69.9 	is a onetime appropriation.
69.10 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 
69.11 	360.017, $250,000 in the first year is for a 
69.12 	grant to the city of St. Cloud for an air 
69.13 	transport optimization planning study for the 
69.14 	St. Cloud Regional Airport. The study must 
69.15 	be comprehensive and market-based, using 
69.16 	economic development and air service 
69.17 	expertise to research, analyze, and develop 
69.18 	models and strategies that maximize the return 
69.19 	on investments made to enhance the use and 
69.20 	impact of the St. Cloud Regional Airport. By 
69.21 	January 5, 2018, the city of St. Cloud shall 
69.22 	submit a report to the governor and the 
69.23 	members and staff of the legislative 
69.24 	committees with jurisdiction over capital 
69.25 	investment, transportation, and economic 
69.26 	development with recommendations based on 
69.27 	the findings of the study. This is a onetime 
69.28 	appropriation.
69.29 	If the commissioner of transportation 
69.30 	determines that a balance remains in the state 
69.31 	airports fund following the appropriations 
69.32 	made in this article and that the appropriations 
69.33 	made are insufficient for advancing airport 
69.34 	development and assistance projects, an 
69.35 	amount necessary to advance the projects, not 
70.1 	to exceed the balance in the state airports fund, 
70.2 	is appropriated in each year to the 
70.3 	commissioner and must be spent according to 
70.4 	Minnesota Statutes, section 360.305, 
70.5 	subdivision 4. Within two weeks of a 
70.6 	determination under this contingent 
70.7 	appropriation, the commissioner of 
70.8 	transportation must notify the commissioner 
70.9 	of management and budget and the chairs, 
70.10 	ranking minority members, and staff of the 
70.11 	legislative committees with jurisdiction over 
70.12 	transportation finance concerning the funds 
70.13 	appropriated. Funds appropriated under this 
70.14 	contingent appropriation do not adjust the base 
70.15 	for fiscal years 2020 and 2021.
70.16 	The base is $15,298,000 in each of fiscal years 
70.17 	2020 and 2021.

70.18	(2) Aviation Support and Services
		6,710,000
		6,854,000

70.19	Appropriations by Fund
	
70.20		2018
	2019
	
70.21	Airports
	5,231,000
	5,231,000
	
70.22	Trunk Highway
	1,479,000
	1,623,000

70.23	(3) Civil Air Patrol
		3,580,000
		80,000
	
70.24 	This appropriation is from the state airports 
70.25 	fund for the Civil Air Patrol.
70.26 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 
70.27 	360.017, $3,500,000 in the first second year 
70.28 	is for a grant to: (1) perform site selection and 
70.29 	analysis; (2) purchase, renovate a portion of 
70.30 	and, or construct an addition to the training 
70.31 	and maintenance facility facilities. If Civil Air 
70.32 	Patrol purchases an existing facility, 
70.33 	pre-design requirements shall be waived. The 
70.34 	facilities must be located at the South St. Paul 
70.35 	airport, Minnesota airports; and to (3) furnish 
71.1 	and equip the facility facilities, including 
71.2 	communications equipment. Notwithstanding 
71.3 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.28, 
71.4 	subdivision 6, this appropriation is available 
71.5 	for five years after the year of the 
71.6 	appropriation. Notwithstanding the matching 
71.7 	requirements in Minnesota Statutes, section 
71.8 	360.305, subdivision 4, a nonstate contribution 
71.9 	shall not be required for this appropriation. 
71.10 	The provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 
71.11 	360.035, shall apply to the Civil Air Patrol. 
71.12 	This is a onetime appropriation.

71.13	(b) Transit
		1,416,000
		18,268,000

71.14	Appropriations by Fund
	
71.15		2018
	2019
	
71.16	General
	570,000
	17,395,000
	
71.17	Trunk Highway
	846,000
	873,000
	
71.18 	$150,000 in each year is from the general fund 
71.19 	for grants to transportation management 
71.20 	organizations that provide services exclusively 
71.21 	or primarily in the city located along the 
71.22 	marked Interstate Highway 494 corridor 
71.23 	having the highest population as of the 
71.24 	effective date of this section. The 
71.25 	commissioner must not retain any portion of 
71.26 	the funds appropriated under this section. 
71.27 	From the appropriation in each fiscal year, the 
71.28 	commissioner must make grant payments in 
71.29 	full by July 31. Permissible uses of funds 
71.30 	under this grant include administrative 
71.31 	expenses and programming and service 
71.32 	expansion, including but not limited to 
71.33 	staffing, communications, outreach and 
71.34 	education program development, and 
71.35 	operations management. This is a onetime 
71.36 	appropriation.
72.1 	The base from the general fund is $17,245,000 
72.2 	in each year for fiscal years 2020 and 2021.

72.3	(c) Safe Routes to School
		500,000
		500,000
	
72.4 	This appropriation is from the general fund 
72.5 	for the safe routes to school program under 
72.6 	Minnesota Statutes, section 174.40.

72.7	(d) Passenger Rail
		500,000
		500,000
	
72.8 	This appropriation is from the general fund 
72.9 	for passenger rail system planning, alternatives 
72.10 	analysis, environmental analysis, design, and 
72.11 	preliminary engineering under Minnesota 
72.12 	Statutes, sections 174.632 to 174.636.
72.13 	(e) Freight

72.14	Freight and Commercial Vehicle Operations
		8,506,000
		6,578,000

72.15	Appropriations by Fund
	
72.16		2018
	2019
	
72.17	General
	3,156,000
	1,056,000
	
72.18	Trunk Highway
	5,350,000
	5,522,000
	
72.19 	$1,100,000 in the first year is from the general 
72.20 	fund for port development assistance grants 
72.21 	under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 457A, to 
72.22 	the city of Red Wing and to the Port Authority 
72.23 	of Winona. Any improvements made with the 
72.24 	proceeds of the grants must be publicly owned. 
72.25 	This is a onetime appropriation and is 
72.26 	available in the second year.
72.27 	$800,000 in each year is from the general fund 
72.28 	for additional rail safety and rail service 
72.29 	activities.
72.30 	$1,000,000 in the first year is from the general 
72.31 	fund for a grant to the city of Grand Rapids to 
72.32 	fund rail planning studies, design, and 
72.33 	preliminary engineering relating to the 
72.34 	construction of a freight rail line located in the 
73.1 	counties of Itasca, St. Louis, and Lake to serve 
73.2 	local producers and shippers. The city of 
73.3 	Grand Rapids shall collaborate with the Itasca 
73.4 	Economic Development Corporation and the 
73.5 	Itasca County Regional Railroad Authority in 
73.6 	the activities funded with the proceeds of this 
73.7 	grant. This is a onetime appropriation and is 
73.8 	available until June 30, 2019.

73.9 	Sec. 31. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 6, subdivision 6, is 
73.10 	amended to read:

73.11
73.12	Subd. 6.State Trail, Recreation Area, and Park 
Acquisition and Development
 				18,698,000
18,048,000
	
73.13 	(a) $2,590,000 is for the Glacial Lakes Trail, 
73.14 	to complete an approximately 6-1/4 mile trail 
73.15 	connection between New London and Sibley 
73.16 	State Park, and repair of the bicycle trail in 
73.17 	Sibley State Park.
73.18 	(b) $3,300,000 is to design, develop, and 
73.19 	complete the Heartland State Trail from 
73.20 	Detroit Lakes to Frazee and, to the extent there 
73.21 	is sufficient money, for work on the spur from 
73.22 	Park Rapids to Itasca State Park.
73.23 	(c) $3,600,000 is for acquisition and 
73.24 	development in the Cuyuna Country State 
73.25 	Recreation Area, including the Cuyuna 
73.26 	Mountain Bike System.
73.27 	(d) $1,600,000 is to construct, furnish, and 
73.28 	equip a multiuse state trail connection between 
73.29 	the city of Little Falls and the Soo Line Trails 
73.30 	as part of the Camp Ripley/Veterans State 
73.31 	Trail in Morrison County. The trail connection 
73.32 	may include separated segments to 
73.33 	accommodate recreational vehicles separately 
73.34 	from nonmotorized vehicles and pedestrians.
74.1 	(e) $3,500,000 is for continued development 
74.2 	of Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine 
74.3 	State Park recreational facilities.
74.4 	(f) $328,000 is for design and acquisition of 
74.5 	the Mill Towns State Trail from Faribault to 
74.6 	Northfield.
74.7 	(g) $3,130,000 is for acquisition and 
74.8 	development of the Gitchi-Gami State Trail, 
74.9 	from Grand Marais to Cascade State Park, and 
74.10 	through the town of Tofte.
74.11 	(h) The commissioner may allocate money 
74.12 	not needed to complete a project listed in this 
74.13 	subdivision to another project listed in this 
74.14 	subdivision that needs additional money to be 
74.15 	completed. For any project listed in this 
74.16 	subdivision that the commissioner determines 
74.17 	is not ready to proceed, the commissioner may 
74.18 	reallocate that project's money to another 
74.19 	project described in this subdivision or other 
74.20 	state trail, recreation area, or park 
74.21 	infrastructure. The chairs of the house of 
74.22 	representatives and senate committees with 
74.23 	jurisdiction over environment and natural 
74.24 	resources and legislators from the affected 
74.25 	legislative districts must be notified of any 
74.26 	changes.

74.27 	Sec. 32. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 15, subdivision 3, 
74.28 	is amended to read:

74.29	Subd. 3.Local Road Improvement Fund Grants
 				115,932,000
	
74.30 	(a) From the bond proceeds account in the 
74.31 	state transportation fund as provided in 
74.32 	Minnesota Statutes, section 174.50, for trunk 
74.33 	highway corridor projects under Minnesota 
74.34 	Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 2, for 
75.1 	construction and reconstruction of local roads 
75.2 	with statewide or regional significance under 
75.3 	Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52, 
75.4 	subdivision 4, or for grants to counties to assist 
75.5 	in paying the costs of rural road safety capital 
75.6 	improvement projects on county state-aid 
75.7 	highways under Minnesota Statutes, section 
75.8 	174.52, subdivision 4a.
75.9 	(b) Of this amount, $9,000,000 is for a grant 
75.10 	to Anoka County to realign and make 
75.11 	associated improvements todesign, acquire 
75.12 	land for, engineer, and construct improvements 
75.13 	to, including the realignment of, County 
75.14 	State-Aid Highway 23 (Lake Drive), County 
75.15 	State-Aid Highway 54 (West Freeway Drive), 
75.16 	and to Hornsby Street in the city of Columbus
75.17 	to support the overall interchange project.
75.18 	(c) Of this amount, $3,246,000 is for a grant 
75.19 	to the city of Blaine to predesign, design, and 
75.20 	reconstruct 105th Avenue in the vicinity of 
75.21 	the National Sports Center in Blaine. The 
75.22 	reconstruction will include changing the street 
75.23 	from five lanes to four lanes with median, turn 
75.24 	lanes, sidewalk, trail, landscaping, lighting, 
75.25 	and consolidation of access driveways. This 
75.26 	appropriation is not available until the 
75.27 	commissioner of management and budget 
75.28 	determines that at least $3,000,000 is 
75.29 	committed to the project from sources 
75.30 	available to the city, including municipal state 
75.31 	aid and county turnback funds.
75.32 	(d) Of this amount, $25,000,000 is for a grant 
75.33 	to Hennepin County, the city of Minneapolis, 
75.34 	or both, for design, right-of-way acquisition, 
75.35 	engineering, and construction of public 
76.1 	improvements related to the Interstate 
76.2 	Highway 35W and Lake Street access project 
76.3 	and related improvements within the Interstate 
76.4 	Highway 35W corridor, notwithstanding any 
76.5 	provision of Minnesota Statutes, section 
76.6 	174.52, or rule to the contrary. This 
76.7 	appropriation is not available until the 
76.8 	commissioner of management and budget 
76.9 	determines that an amount sufficient to 
76.10 	complete this portion of the Interstate 
76.11 	Highway 35W and Lake Street access project 
76.12 	has been committed to this portion of the 
76.13 	project.
76.14 	(e) Of this amount, $10,500,000 is for a grant 
76.15 	to Carver County for environmental analysis 
76.16 	and to acquire right-of-way access, predesign, 
76.17 	design, engineer, and construct an interchange 
76.18 	at marked Trunk Highway 212 and Carver 
76.19 	County Road 44 in the city of Chaska, 
76.20 	including a new bridge and ramps, to support 
76.21 	the development of approximately 400 acres 
76.22 	of property in the city of Chaska's 
76.23 	comprehensive plan.
76.24 	(f) Of this amount, $700,000 is for a grant to 
76.25 	Redwood County for improvements to Nobles 
76.26 	Avenue, including paving, as the main access 
76.27 	road to a new State Veterans Cemetery to be 
76.28 	located in Paxton Township.
76.29 	(g) Of this amount, $1,000,000 is for a grant 
76.30 	to the town of Appleton in Swift County for 
76.31 	upgrades to an existing township road to 
76.32 	provide for a paved, ten-ton capacity township 
76.33 	road extending between marked Trunk 
76.34 	Highways 7 and 119.
77.1 	(h) Of this amount, $20,500,000 is for a grant 
77.2 	to Ramsey County for preliminary and final 
77.3 	design, right-of-way acquisition, engineering, 
77.4 	contract administration, and construction of 
77.5 	public improvements related to the 
77.6 	construction of the interchange of marked 
77.7 	Interstate Highway 694 and Rice Street, 
77.8 	Ramsey County State-Aid Highway 49, in 
77.9 	Ramsey County.
77.10 	(i) Of this amount, $11,300,000 is for a grant 
77.11 	to Hennepin County for preliminary and final 
77.12 	design, engineering, environmental analysis, 
77.13 	right-of-way acquisition, construction, and 
77.14 	reconstruction of local roads related to the (1) 
77.15 	realignment at the intersections of marked U.S. 
77.16 	Highway 12 with Hennepin County State-Aid 
77.17 	Highway 92; (2) realignment and safety 
77.18 	improvements at the intersection of marked 
77.19 	U.S. Highway 12 with Hennepin County 
77.20 	State-Aid Highway 90; and (3) safety median 
77.21 	improvements from the interchange with 
77.22 	Wayzata Boulevard in Wayzata to 
77.23 	approximately one-half mile east of the 
77.24 	interchange of marked U.S. Highway 12 with 
77.25 	Hennepin County State-Aid Highway 6.
77.26 	(j) Of this amount, $1,000,000 is for a grant 
77.27 	to the city of Inver Grove Heights for 
77.28 	preliminary design, design, engineering, and 
77.29 	reconstruction of Broderick Boulevard 
77.30 	between 80th Street and Concord Boulevard 
77.31 	abutting Trunk Highway 52 and Inver Hills 
77.32 	Community College in Inver Grove Heights. 
77.33 	The project includes replacement or renovation 
77.34 	of public infrastructure, including water lines, 
77.35 	sanitary sewers, storm water sewers, and other 
78.1 	public utilities. This appropriation does not 
78.2 	require a nonstate contribution.
78.3 	(k) Of this amount, $2,350,000 is for a grant 
78.4 	to McLeod County to acquire land or interests 
78.5 	in land and to design and construct a new 
78.6 	urban street extension of County State-Aid 
78.7 	Highway (CSAH) 15, including railroad 
78.8 	crossing, storm water, and drainage 
78.9 	improvements.
78.10 	(l) Of this amount, $6,000,000 is for a grant 
78.11 	to the city of Baxter for 50 percent of total 
78.12 	project cost for the acquisition of land or 
78.13 	interests in land, environmental analysis and 
78.14 	environmental cleanup, predesign, design, 
78.15 	engineering, and construction of improvements 
78.16 	to Cypress Drive, including expansion to a 
78.17 	four-lane divided urban roadway, between 
78.18 	Excelsior Road and College Road.

78.19 	Sec. 33. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 15, subdivision 11, 
78.20 	is amended to read:

78.21	Subd. 11.Grand Rapids - Pedestrian Bridge
 				750,000
	
78.22 	For a grant to the city of Grand Rapids to 
78.23 	design the construction of and construct a 
78.24 	bridge over the Mississippi River for 
78.25 	pedestrian and bicycle use to provide a safe 
78.26 	alternative route to the existing marked Trunk 
78.27 	Highway 169 vehicle bridge, and to serve as 
78.28 	a connection to existing trail systems on each 
78.29 	side of the river. This appropriation is not 
78.30 	available until the commissioner determines 
78.31 	that at least an equal amount has been 
78.32 	committed to the project from nonstate 
78.33 	sources.

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

79.1 	Sec. 34. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 15, subdivision 13, 
79.2 	is amended to read:

79.3	Subd. 13.Eden Prairie - Rail Grade Crossings
 				1,400,000
	
79.4 	For a grant to the city of Eden Prairie to (1) 
79.5 	design, construct, and equip new passive and 
79.6 	active rail grade crossing warning safety 
79.7 	devices, including associated road and 
79.8 	pathway improvements, at existing and 
79.9 	proposed (i) highway-rail grade crossings, and 
79.10 	(ii) pathway-rail grade crossings; or (2) replace 
79.11 	existing highway-rail grade crossings. Upon 
79.12 	request by the city of Eden Prairie, the 
79.13 	commissioner of transportation must provide 
79.14 	reasonable technical assistance regarding 
79.15 	highway-rail grade crossing project 
79.16 	development and the establishment of rail 
79.17 	quiet zones.

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

79.19 	Sec. 35. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 16, subdivision 7, 
79.20 	is amended to read:

79.21	Subd. 7.White Bear Lake Multiuse Trails
 				255,000
	
79.22 	To develop a multiuse pedestrian and bicycle 
79.23 	path around White Bear Lake. Of this amount, 
79.24 	$130,000 $139,500 is for a grant to the city of 
79.25 	White Bear Lake to construct, furnish, and 
79.26 	equip a multiuse trail for pedestrians and 
79.27 	bicycles on Old White Bear Avenue between 
79.28 	Lion's Park and South Shore Boulevard/Hazel
79.29 	and for engineering for a multiuse trail for 
79.30 	pedestrians and bicycles in proximity to 
79.31 	Highway 96 from Minnesota Highway 244 to 
79.32 	the western border of White Bear Township; 
79.33 	$12,500 is for a grant to White Bear Lake 
79.34 	Township for engineering for a multiuse trail 
80.1 	for pedestrians and bicycles in proximity to 
80.2 	Highway 96 from Pacific Avenue to the east 
80.3 	boundary of the city of White Bear Lake; 
80.4 	$38,000 is for grants to the cities of 
80.5 	Mahtomedi and Dellwood for preliminary 
80.6 	engineering of a multiuse trail for pedestrians 
80.7 	and bicycles near White Bear Lake in the cities 
80.8 	of Mahtomedi and Dellwood to be located 
80.9 	within the right-of-way to marked Trunk 
80.10 	Highway 244; $15,000 is for a grant to the 
80.11 	city of Mahtomedi for preliminary engineering 
80.12 	for a multiuse trail for pedestrians and bicycles 
80.13 	near White Bear Lake within the right-of-way 
80.14 	to Birchwood Road in the city of Mahtomedi 
80.15 	and Hall Avenue in the city of Birchwood; 
80.16 	and $50,000 is for a grant to Ramsey County 
80.17 	for preliminary engineering of a multiuse trail 
80.18 	for pedestrians and bicycles to South Shore 
80.19 	Boulevard between White Bear Avenue and 
80.20 	Trunk Highway 120.

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

80.22 	Sec. 36. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 17, subdivision 9, 
80.23 	is amended to read:

80.24	Subd. 9.Minneapolis - The Family Partnership
 				1,600,000
	
80.25 	From the general fund to the commissioner of 
80.26 	human services for a grant to the Family 
80.27 	Partnership in Minneapolis to predesign and 
80.28 	design a facility to provide mental health, early 
80.29 	childhood education, and other services to 
80.30 	support children and families. This 
80.31 	appropriation is not available until at least an 
80.32 	equal amount of money is committed from 
80.33 	nonstate sources. A nonstate contribution is 
80.34 	not required.

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

81.2 	Sec. 37. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 19, subdivision 3, 
81.3 	is amended to read:

81.4
81.5	Subd. 3.Minnesota Correctional Facility - St. 
Cloud
 				19,000,000
	
81.6 	To construct and equip a new intake unit and 
81.7 	a loading dock with a secure connection to a 
81.8 	new central warehouse at the St. Cloud 
81.9 	correctional facility. To design and complete 
81.10 	hazardous materials abatement, site 
81.11 	improvements, and utility infrastructure work, 
81.12 	to rent and set up temporary laundry facilities, 
81.13 	and to renovate, construct, furnish, and equip 
81.14 	the second phase of the two-phase project 
81.15 	including building additions, infill of an 
81.16 	interior courtyard, and renovation of existing 
81.17 	areas to provide improved laundry,  property, 
81.18 	intake, vehicle sally port storage, and loading 
81.19 	dock areas and security at the St. Cloud 
81.20 	correctional facility. The unspent amount of 
81.21 	this appropriation after the projects described 
81.22 	in this subdivision are complete may, upon 
81.23 	written notice to the commissioner of 
81.24 	management and budget, be used for asset 
81.25 	preservation under Minnesota Statutes, section 
81.26 	16B.307, at Minnesota Correctional Facility 
81.27 	- St. Cloud.

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

81.29 	Sec. 38. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 20, subdivision 9, 
81.30 	is amended to read:

81.31	Subd. 9.Eagle's Healing Nest
 				500,000
	
81.32 	From the general fund for a grant to Eagle's 
81.33 	Healing Nest in Sauk Centre and Anoka.

82.1 	Sec. 39. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 20, subdivision 21, 
82.2 	is amended to read:

82.3
82.4	Subd. 21.St. Paul - Minnesota Museum of 
American Art
 				6,000,000
	
82.5 	For a grant to the St. Paul Port Authority to 
82.6 	acquire, design, construct, furnish, and equip 
82.7 	new museum galleries and an art study facility 
82.8 	for the Minnesota Museum of American Art. 
82.9 	This facility provides space to celebrate the 
82.10 	legacy of Minnesota art and artists and is part 
82.11 	of the restoration of the historic Pioneer 
82.12 	Endicott Building, and a part of a multiphase 
82.13 	project, of which only the museum galleries 
82.14 	and art study facility constructed with this 
82.15 	appropriation shall be state bond financed 
82.16 	property subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 
82.17 	16A.695. This appropriation is not available 
82.18 	until the commissioner of management and 
82.19 	budget has determined that:
82.20 	(1) at least an amount equal to this 
82.21 	appropriation has been committed or 
82.22 	previously expended for design, construction, 
82.23 	and furnishing of the adjacent Minnesota 
82.24 	Museum of American Art Center for 
82.25 	Creativity facilities, which are not subject to 
82.26 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, with 
82.27 	funds from nonstate sources; and
82.28 	(2) sufficient other state and nonstate funds 
82.29 	are available, if funds beyond this 
82.30 	appropriation are required, to complete the 
82.31 	museum galleries and art study facility.
82.32 	Funds invested in the Minnesota Museum of 
82.33 	American Art Center for Creativity facilities 
82.34 	by an investor receiving an assignment of state 
82.35 	historic tax credits as provided in Minnesota 
83.1 	Statutes, section 290.0681, are nonstate funds 
83.2 	for purposes of this requirement. Only 
83.3 	expenditures made after January 1, 2012, shall 
83.4 	qualify for the required match. Due to the 
83.5 	integrated nature of the overall development, 
83.6 	public bidding shall not be required.

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

83.8 	Sec. 40. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 21, subdivision 8, 
83.9 	is amended to read:

83.10
83.11	Subd. 8.Dennison - Sewage Treatment System 
Improvements
 				726,000
	
83.12 	For a grant to the city of Dennison to 
83.13 	predesign, design, and construct a new lift 
83.14 	station and make sewage pond improvements, 
83.15 	and to acquire and install electrical 
83.16 	infrastructure improvements to provide 
83.17 	electrical power to the sewer ponds. This 
83.18 	appropriation does not require a nonstate 
83.19 	contribution.

83.20 	Sec. 41. CAPITOL ART ADVISORY COMMITTEE; FIRST APPOINTMENTS 
83.21 	AND FIRST MEETING.
 83.22 	(a) Appointing authorities for membership of the Capitol Art Advisory Committee under 
83.23 	Minnesota Statutes, section 15B.36, shall make first appointments to the committee by 
83.24 	September 15, 2018. The commissioner of administration shall convene the first meeting 
83.25 	of the committee by November 1, 2018, and shall serve as chair until the committee elects 
83.26 	a chair from among its members at its first meeting.
83.27 	(b) The following members are appointed to terms coterminous with the governor: one 
83.28 	member appointed by the governor from the State Arts Board; the member appointed by 
83.29 	the minority leader of the senate; and the member appointed by the minority leader of the 
83.30 	house of representatives. The remaining members are appointed to terms that end on the 
83.31 	first Monday in January one year after the terms of the members appointed to terms 
83.32 	coterminous with the governor.

84.1 	Sec. 42. VETERANS HOMES CONSTRUCTION.
 84.2 		Subdivision 1.Short title. This section may be cited as the "People's Veterans Homes 
84.3 	Act."
84.4 		Subd. 2.Veterans homes established. (a) The commissioner of veterans affairs may 
84.5 	apply for federal funding and establish veterans homes with up to 72 beds per facility 
84.6 	available to provide a continuum of care, including skilled nursing care, for eligible veterans 
84.7 	and their spouses in the following locations:
84.8 	(1) Preston;
84.9 	(2) Montevideo; and
84.10 	(3) Bemidji.
84.11 	(b) The state shall provide the necessary operating costs for the veterans homes in excess 
84.12 	of any revenue and federal funding for the homes that may be required to continue the 
84.13 	operation of the homes and care for Minnesota veterans.
84.14 		Subd. 3.Nonstate contribution. The commissioner of administration may accept 
84.15 	contributions of land or money from private individuals, businesses, local governments, 
84.16 	veterans service organizations, and other nonstate sources for the purpose of providing 
84.17 	matching funding when soliciting federal funding for the development of the homes 
84.18 	authorized by this section.

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

84.20 	Sec. 43. STONE ARCH BRIDGE INTEGRITY PROTECTION.
 84.21 	No state agency or political subdivision shall grant permission to or enter into any 
84.22 	agreement with any person, corporation, or entity to allow or facilitate construction of any 
84.23 	type under, near, or adjacent to the James J. Hill Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi 
84.24 	River that may  disturb the foundations or piers or that may adversely affect the structural 
84.25 	integrity of the Stone Arch Bridge.

84.26 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day after final enactment and expires 
84.27 	after completion of repair to the Stone Arch Bridge, as described in the capital budget request 
84.28 	submitted by the commissioner of transportation, published by the commissioner of 
84.29 	management and budget in January 2018.

85.1 	Sec. 44. CITY OF LAKEFIELD NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE 
85.2 	ELIMINATION SYSTEM PERMIT CHANGES.
 85.3 	(a) To the extent allowable under federal law, the Pollution Control Agency shall modify 
85.4 	the city of Lakefield's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit 
85.5 	to do all of the following:
85.6 	(1) remove all salty-water-related limits, including limits for chloride, hardness, total 
85.7 	dissolved solids, bicarbonates, specific conductance, and total salinity;
85.8 	(2) if a salty-water-related limit cannot be removed under federal law, impose a limit 
85.9 	that is the least restrictive allowable under applicable federal law;
85.10 	(3) use schedules of compliance and other authorized practices to provide the city with 
85.11 	the maximum possible length of time to comply with the limits included in the permit under 
85.12 	clause (2); and
85.13 	(4) ensure that the city is not required to reduce or ameliorate naturally occurring levels 
85.14 	of chloride, hardness, total dissolved solids, bicarbonates, specific conductance, or total 
85.15 	salinity.
85.16 	(b) The Pollution Control Agency may not require the city of Lakefield to make any 
85.17 	capital investment to comply with salty-water-related permit requirements prior to July 1, 
85.18 	2019.