1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to transportation; establishing a noise barrier maintenance account in the 
1.3 	trunk highway fund; appropriating money;proposing coding for new law in 
1.4 	Minnesota Statutes, chapter 161.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [161.087] NOISE BARRIER MAINTENANCE ACCOUNT.
1.7 	A noise barrier maintenance account is established in the trunk highway fund. Money 
1.8 	in the account is appropriated to the commissioner. The commissioner may spend proceeds 
1.9 	of the account for maintenance of existing noise barriers, including repair and repainting 
1.10 	of the barriers.

1.11 	Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION.
 1.12 	$....... in fiscal year 2020 and $....... in fiscal year 2021 are appropriated from the general 
1.13 	fund to the noise barrier maintenance account.