1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for regional waste diversion 
1.3 	and infrastructure; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. POPE-DOUGLAS SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT JOINT POWERS 
1.6 	BOARD; PHASE II REGIONAL WASTE DIVERSION, RECYCLING, AND 
1.7 	ORGANICS DIVERSION.
 1.8 		Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $12,830,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds 
1.9 	fund to the Pollution Control Agency for a grant to the Pope-Douglas Solid Waste 
1.10 	Management Joint Powers Board under the solid waste capital assistance grant program 
1.11 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54. This appropriation may be used to predesign, 
1.12 	design, and construct the renovation of the existing materials recovery facility to add 
1.13 	additional space for the installation of advanced processing equipment with the ability to 
1.14 	process raw incoming municipal solid waste and the capability to switch over to processing 
1.15 	single sort recycling, and to complete the construction and equipping of the environmental 
1.16 	center from Phase 1.
1.17 		Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond 
1.18 	proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of 
1.19 	the state in an amount up to $12,830,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect 
1.20 	prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota 
1.21 	Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

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