1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to water; providing spending and reporting requirements for Rice Creek 
1.3 	Watershed District;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
1.4 	103D.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [103D.951] RICE CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT.
1.7 	For projects authorized under this chapter and chapters 103B and 103E that the Rice 
1.8 	Creek Watershed District undertakes, a minimum of 90 percent of the money collected in 
1.9 	Washington County through special assessments and ad valorem taxes must be spent on 
1.10 	projects in Washington County. The Rice Creek Watershed District must annually report 
1.11 	to the Washington County Board of Commissioners the amount of money the district 
1.12 	collected in Washington County through special assessments and ad valorem taxes and the 
1.13 	amount spent on projects undertaken in Washington County in the preceding year.

1.14 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective January 1, 2020.