1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to transportation; appropriating money for the small cities assistance 
1.3 	account.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. SMALL CITIES ASSISTANCE ACCOUNT; APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	(a) $25,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the 
1.7 	commissioner of transportation for deposit into the small cities assistance account under 
1.8 	Minnesota Statutes, section 162.145, subdivision 2. This is a onetime appropriation.
1.9 	(b) All of the funds deposited under paragraph (a) must be allocated and distributed 
1.10 	pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 162.145, in the July 2025 payment.

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