SF 4966
Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 04/08/2026 09:26 a.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to transportation; authorizing certain organizations to use grant awards to
pay administrative costs for the Lights On program; amending Minnesota Statutes
2024, section 169.515, subdivision 5.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.515, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
Subd. 5.
Use of grant award.
(a) Applicants must keep records of vouchers distributed
and records of all expenses associated with awarded grant money.
(b) deleted text begin Applicantsdeleted text end new text begin Counties, cities, towns, the State Patrol, and local law enforcement
agencies, including law enforcement agencies of a federally recognized Tribe,new text end must not use
awarded grant money for administrative costs. A nonstate organization that contracts with
the commissioner to operate the program deleted text begin must not retain any of thedeleted text end new text begin may use awardednew text end grant
money for administrative costsnew text begin if the nonstate organization submits a separate, itemized list
of administrative expenses and costs paid with grant money in the report required under
subdivision 8new text end .
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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