1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to corrections; appropriating money for The Redemption Project to assist 
1.3 	inmates to transition from incarceration to the community.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; THE REDEMPTION PROJECT.
 1.6 	$250,000 in fiscal year 2020 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of corrections for a grant to The Redemption Project to provide inmates with curriculum 
1.8 	and corporate mentors while incarcerated and meaningful employment upon release from 
1.9 	a correctional facility. This is a onetime appropriation and is available until expended.

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