1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money to Minnesota Management 
1.3 	and Budget to increase the agency's capacity to assist certain groups and 
1.4 	organizations with the capital budget process and coordinate with state agencies 
1.5 	regarding the administration of capital project appropriations and programs.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; MINNESOTA MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET.
 1.8 	$....... in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of 
1.9 	management and budget to increase the agency's capacity to proactively raise awareness 
1.10 	about the capital budget process and provide technical assistance around the requirements 
1.11 	associated with receiving general fund or general obligation bond funding for capital projects, 
1.12 	with particular focus on nonprofits, American Indian communities, and communities of 
1.13 	color that have traditionally not participated in the state capital budget process. This 
1.14 	appropriation includes money to increase the agency's capacity to coordinate with other 
1.15 	state agencies regarding the administration of grant agreements, programs, and technical 
1.16 	assistance related to capital projects governed by the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, 
1.17 	chapter 16A, and other applicable laws and statutes.

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