1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to arts, history, and cultural heritage; appropriating money from the 
1.3 	arts and cultural heritage fund;amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 
1.4 	3.303, subdivision 10; 85.53, subdivision 2; 97A.056, by adding a subdivision; 
1.5 	114D.50, subdivision 4; 129D.17, subdivision 2; 129D.18, subdivisions 3, 4; 
1.6 	129D.19, subdivision 5; Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 9, subdivision 
1.7 	5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 15B; 16B; 138.
1.8 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.9 	ARTICLE 1
1.10 	ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE FUND

1.11	Section 1. ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE FUND APPROPRIATIONS.
 	
1.12 	The sums shown in the columns marked "Appropriations" are appropriated to the 
1.13 	entities and for the purposes specified in this article. The appropriations are from the arts 
1.14 	and cultural heritage fund, and are available for the fiscal years indicated for allowable 
1.15 	activities under the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 15. "The first year" is fiscal 
1.16 	year 2012. "The second year" is fiscal year 2013. "The biennium" is fiscal years 2012 
1.17 	and 2013. All appropriations in this article are onetime.

1.18				APPROPRIATIONS
	
1.19				Available for the Year
	
1.20				Ending June 30
	
1.21					2012
		2013

1.22	Sec. 2. ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

1.23	Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 	$
	51,135,000
	$
	50,129,000
	
2.1 	The amounts that may be spent for each 
2.2 	purpose are specified in the following 
2.3 	subdivisions.

2.4	Subd. 2.Availability of Appropriation
 					
2.5 	Money appropriated in this article may 
2.6 	not be spent on activities unless they are 
2.7 	directly related to and necessary for a specific 
2.8 	appropriation. Money appropriated in this 
2.9 	article must not be spent on indirect costs 
2.10 	or other institutional overhead charges that 
2.11 	are not directly related to and necessary for 
2.12 	a specific appropriation. Notwithstanding 
2.13 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.28, and 
2.14 	unless otherwise specified in this article, 
2.15 	fiscal year 2012 appropriations are available 
2.16 	until June 30, 2013, and fiscal year 2013 
2.17 	appropriations are available until June 30, 
2.18 	2014. If a project receives federal funds, the 
2.19 	time period of the appropriation is extended 
2.20 	to equal the availability of federal funding.

2.21	Subd. 3.Minnesota State Arts Board
 		 21,824,000
		 21,824,000
	
2.22 	These amounts are appropriated to the 
2.23 	Minnesota State Arts Board for arts, arts 
2.24 	education, and arts access. Grant agreements 
2.25 	entered into by the Minnesota State Arts 
2.26 	Board and other recipients of appropriations 
2.27 	in this subdivision shall ensure that 
2.28 	these funds are used to supplement and 
2.29 	not substitute for traditional sources of 
2.30 	funding. Appropriations made directly 
2.31 	to the Minnesota State Arts Board shall 
2.32 	supplement, and shall not substitute for, 
2.33 	traditional sources of funding. Each grant 
2.34 	program established within this appropriation 
2.35 	shall be separately administered from other 
3.1 	state appropriations for program planning 
3.2 	and outcome measurements, but may take 
3.3 	into consideration other state resources 
3.4 	awarded in the selection of applicants and 
3.5 	grant award size.
3.6 	Arts and Arts Access Initiatives. 
3.7 	$16,660,000 the first year and $16,660,000 
3.8 	the second year are to support Minnesota 
3.9 	artists and arts organizations in creating, 
3.10 	producing, and presenting high-quality arts 
3.11 	activities; to overcome barriers to accessing 
3.12 	high-quality arts activities; and to instill the 
3.13 	arts into the community and public life in 
3.14 	this state.
3.15 	A portion of these funds may be used to:
3.16 	(1) pay attendance fees and travel costs 
3.17 	for youth to visit art museums, arts 
3.18 	performances, or other arts activities; or
3.19 	(2) bring artists to schools, libraries, or other 
3.20 	community centers or organizations for 
3.21 	teaching, training, or performance purposes.
3.22 	Arts Education. $3,450,000 the first year 
3.23 	and $3,450,000 the second year are for 
3.24 	high-quality, age-appropriate arts education 
3.25 	for Minnesotans of all ages to develop 
3.26 	knowledge, skills, and understanding of the 
3.27 	arts.
3.28 	A portion of this appropriation may be used 
3.29 	for grants to school districts to provide 
3.30 	materials or resources to teachers, students, 
3.31 	and parents to promote achievement of K-12 
3.32 	academic standards in the arts.
3.33 	Arts and Cultural Heritage. $1,080,000 
3.34 	the first year and $1,080,000 the second year 
4.1 	are for events and activities that represent the 
4.2 	diverse cultural arts traditions, including folk 
4.3 	and traditional artists and art organizations, 
4.4 	represented in this state.
4.5 	Administration, Fiscal Oversight, and 
4.6 	Accountability. $634,000 the first year 
4.7 	and $634,000 the second year are for 
4.8 	administration of grant programs, delivering 
4.9 	technical services, providing fiscal oversight 
4.10 	for the statewide system, and ensuring 
4.11 	accountability for these state resources.
4.12 	Census. The Minnesota State Arts Board, in 
4.13 	partnership with regional arts councils, shall 
4.14 	maintain a census of Minnesota artists and 
4.15 	artistic organizations.
4.16 	Thirty percent of the total appropriated to 
4.17 	each of the categories established in this 
4.18 	subdivision is for grants to the regional arts 
4.19 	councils. This percentage does not apply to 
4.20 	administrative costs.

4.21	Subd. 4.Department of Education
 		3,455,000
		3,455,000
	
4.22 	These amounts are appropriated to the 
4.23 	commissioner of education for grants 
4.24 	allocated using existing formulas under 
4.25 	Minnesota Statutes, section 134.355, to the 
4.26 	12 Minnesota regional library systems, to 
4.27 	provide educational opportunities in the arts, 
4.28 	history, literary arts, and cultural heritage 
4.29 	of Minnesota. These funds may be used 
4.30 	to sponsor programs provided by regional 
4.31 	libraries or to provide grants to local arts and 
4.32 	cultural heritage programs for programs in 
4.33 	partnership with regional libraries.

4.34	Subd. 5.Minnesota Historical Society
 		12,250,000
		12,250,000
	
5.1 	These amounts are appropriated to the 
5.2 	governing board of the Minnesota Historical 
5.3 	Society to preserve and enhance access to 
5.4 	Minnesota's history and its cultural and 
5.5 	historical resources. Grant agreements 
5.6 	entered into by the Minnesota Historical 
5.7 	Society and other recipients of appropriations 
5.8 	in this subdivision shall ensure that 
5.9 	these funds are used to supplement and 
5.10 	not substitute for traditional sources of 
5.11 	funding. Funds directly appropriated to the 
5.12 	Minnesota Historical Society shall be used to 
5.13 	supplement, and not substitute for, traditional 
5.14 	sources of funding. Notwithstanding 
5.15 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.28, for 
5.16 	historic preservation projects that improve 
5.17 	historic structures, the amounts are available 
5.18 	until June 30, 2015.
5.19 	Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants. 
5.20 	$5,250,000 the first year and $5,250,000 
5.21 	the second year are for history programs 
5.22 	and projects operated or conducted by or 
5.23 	through local, county, regional, or other 
5.24 	historical or cultural organizations; or for 
5.25 	activities to preserve significant historic 
5.26 	and cultural resources. Funds are to be 
5.27 	distributed through a competitive grants 
5.28 	process. The Minnesota Historical Society 
5.29 	shall administer these funds using established 
5.30 	grants mechanisms, with assistance from 
5.31 	the advisory committee created under Laws 
5.32 	2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, 
5.33 	subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).
5.34 	Programs. $5,000,000 the first year and 
5.35 	$5,000,000 the second year are for programs 
5.36 	and purposes related to the historical and 
6.1 	cultural heritage of the state of Minnesota, 
6.2 	conducted by the Minnesota Historical 
6.3 	Society.
6.4 	History Partnerships. $1,500,000 the 
6.5 	first year and $1,500,000 the second year 
6.6 	are for partnerships involving multiple 
6.7 	organizations, which may include the 
6.8 	Minnesota Historical Society, to preserve and 
6.9 	enhance access to Minnesota's history and 
6.10 	cultural heritage in all regions of the state.
6.11 	Statewide Survey of Historical and 
6.12 	Archaeological Sites. $250,000 the first 
6.13 	year and $250,000 the second year are 
6.14 	for a contract or contracts to be let on a 
6.15 	competitive basis to conduct statewide 
6.16 	surveys of Minnesota's sites of historical, 
6.17 	archaeological, and cultural significance. 
6.18 	Results of this survey must be published in 
6.19 	a searchable form, available to the public on 
6.20 	a cost-free basis. The Minnesota Historical 
6.21 	Society, the Office of the State Archaeologist, 
6.22 	and the Indian Affairs Council shall each 
6.23 	appoint a representative to an oversight 
6.24 	board to select contractors and direct the 
6.25 	conduct of these surveys. The oversight 
6.26 	board shall consult with the Departments of 
6.27 	Transportation and Natural Resources.
6.28 	Digital Library. $250,000 the first year and 
6.29 	$250,000 the second year are for a digital 
6.30 	library project to preserve, digitize, and share 
6.31 	Minnesota images, documents, and historical 
6.32 	materials. The Minnesota Historical Society 
6.33 	shall cooperate with the Minitex interlibrary 
6.34 	loan system and shall jointly share this 
6.35 	appropriation for these purposes.

7.1	Subd. 6.Department of Administration
 		7,400,000
		6,400,000
	
7.2 	These amounts are appropriated to the 
7.3 	commissioner of administration for grants 
7.4 	to the named organizations for the purposes 
7.5 	specified in this subdivision. Up to one 
7.6 	percent of funds may be used by the 
7.7 	commissioner for grants administration.
7.8 	Grant agreements entered into by 
7.9 	the commissioner and recipients of 
7.10 	appropriations in this subdivision must 
7.11 	ensure that money appropriated in this 
7.12 	subdivision is used to supplement and not 
7.13 	substitute for traditional sources of funding.
7.14 	Public Broadcasting Grants. $6,400,000 
7.15 	the first year and $6,400,000 the second 
7.16 	year are for a competitive Arts and 
7.17 	Cultural Heritage Grants Program-Public 
7.18 	Broadcasting.
7.19 	Veterans Camps. $450,000 the first year 
7.20 	is for grants of $400,000 to the Disabled 
7.21 	Veterans Rest Camp located on Big Marine 
7.22 	Lake in Washington County and $50,000 to 
7.23 	the Veterans on the Lake Resort located on 
7.24 	Fall Lake in St. Louis County.
7.25 	State Capitol Preservation Commission. 
7.26 	$550,000 the first year is for the purposes of 
7.27 	Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.2405. This 
7.28 	appropriation is available until spent. 

7.29	Subd. 7.Department of Natural Resources
 		1,100,000
		1,100,000
	
7.30 	These amounts are appropriated to the 
7.31 	commissioner of natural resources for a 
7.32 	competitive Arts and Cultural Heritage 
7.33 	Grants Program-Zoos.

7.34	Subd. 8.Minnesota Humanities Center 
 		3,700,000
		3,700,000
	
8.1 	These amounts are appropriated to the board 
8.2 	of directors of the Minnesota Humanities 
8.3 	Center for the purposes specified in this 
8.4 	subdivision.
8.5 	Programs and Purposes. $325,000 the first 
8.6 	year and $325,000 the second year are for 
8.7 	programs and purposes of the Minnesota 
8.8 	Humanities Center.
8.9 	The Minnesota Humanities Center may 
8.10 	consider museums and organizations 
8.11 	celebrating the identities of Minnesotans for 
8.12 	grants from these funds. The Minnesota 
8.13 	Humanities Center may develop a written 
8.14 	plan for the competitive issuance of these 
8.15 	grants and, if developed, shall submit 
8.16 	that plan for review and approval by the 
8.17 	Department of Administration.
8.18 	Humanities Grants. $3,375,000 the first 
8.19 	year and $3,375,000 the second year are for 
8.20 	a competitive Arts and Cultural Heritage 
8.21 	Grants Program-Humanities.

8.22	Subd. 9.Perpich Center For Arts Education
 		.......
		.......
	
8.23 	These amounts are appropriated to the board 
8.24 	of directors of the Perpich Center for Arts 
8.25 	Education for arts, arts education, and arts 
8.26 	access and to preserve Minnesota's history 
8.27 	and cultural heritage.
8.28 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 
8.29 	16A.28, the appropriations encumbered on or 
8.30 	before June 30, 2013, as grants or contracts 
8.31 	in this subdivision are available until June 
8.32 	30, 2015.

8.33	Subd. 10.Department of Agriculture
 		1,400,000
		1,400,000
	
9.1 	These amounts are appropriated to 
9.2 	the commissioner of agriculture for a 
9.3 	competitive Arts and Cultural Heritage 
9.4 	Grants Program-County Arts, Education, 
9.5 	History, and Cultural Preservation.

9.6	Subd. 11.Legislature
 		6,000
		0
	
9.7 	These amounts are appropriated to the 
9.8 	Legislative Coordinating Commission to 
9.9 	operate the Web site for dedicated funds 
9.10 	required under Minnesota Statutes, section 
9.11 	3.303, subdivision 10.

9.12 	Sec. 3. [15B.32] STATE CAPITOL PRESERVATION COMMISSION.
9.13 		Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) As used in this section, the terms defined in this 
9.14 	subdivision have the following meanings.
9.15 	(b) "Commission" means the State Capitol Preservation Commission created under 
9.16 	this section.
9.17 	(c) "Capitol Area" means the geographic area defined in section 15B.02.
9.18 	(d) "Board" means the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board created under 
9.19 	section 15B.03.
9.20 	(e) "Predesign" has the meaning given in section 16B.335, subdivision 3, paragraph 
9.21 	(a).
9.22 		Subd. 2.Membership. The State Capitol Preservation Commission consists of 22 
9.23 	members, appointed as follows:
9.24 	(1) the governor;
9.25 	(2) the lieutenant governor;
9.26 	(3) the attorney general;
9.27 	(4) the chief justice of the Supreme Court, or the chief justice's designee, who shall 
9.28 	be a member of the Supreme Court;
9.29 	(5) the majority leader of the senate or the majority leader's designee, who shall be 
9.30 	a member of the senate;
9.31 	(6) the speaker of the house or the speaker's designee, who shall be a member of the 
9.32 	house of representatives;
9.33 	(7) two members of the senate, including one member from the majority party 
9.34 	appointed by the majority leader and one member from the minority party appointed by 
9.35 	the minority leader;
10.1 	(8) two members of the house of representatives, including one member appointed 
10.2 	by the speaker of the house and one member from the minority party appointed by the 
10.3 	minority leader;
10.4 	(9) the chair and ranking minority member of the house of representatives committee 
10.5 	with jurisdiction over capital investment and the chair and ranking minority member of 
10.6 	the senate committee with jurisdiction over capital investment;
10.7 	(10) the commissioner of administration or the commissioner's designee;
10.8 	(11) the commissioner of public safety or the commissioner's designee;
10.9 	(12) the executive director of the Minnesota Historical Society or the executive 
10.10 	director's designee;
10.11 	(13) the executive secretary of the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board; 
10.12 	and
10.13 	(14) four public members appointed by the governor.
10.14 		Subd. 3.Terms and compensation. (a) A member serving on the commission 
10.15 	because the member or the appointing authority for the member holds an elected or 
10.16 	appointed office shall serve on the commission as long as the member or the appointing 
10.17 	authority holds the office.
10.18 	(b) Public members of the commission shall serve two-year terms. The public 
10.19 	members may not serve for more than three consecutive terms.
10.20 	(c) The removal of members and filling of vacancies on the commission are as 
10.21 	provided in section 15.059. Public members may receive compensation and expenses as 
10.22 	provided under section 15.059, subdivision 3.
10.23 		Subd. 4.Officers and meetings. (a) The governor is the chair of the commission. 
10.24 	The lieutenant governor is the vice-chair of the commission and may act as the chair 
10.25 	of the commission in the absence of the governor. The governor may designate a staff 
10.26 	member to attend commission meetings and vote on the governor's behalf in the absence 
10.27 	of the governor.
10.28 	(b) The commission shall meet at least quarterly and at other times at the call of the 
10.29 	chair. Meetings of the commission are subject to chapter 13D.
10.30 		Subd. 5.Administrative support. The commission may designate an executive 
10.31 	secretary and obtain administrative support through a contract with a state agency or 
10.32 	other means.
10.33 		Subd. 6.Duties. (a) The commission:
10.34 	(1) shall exercise ongoing coordination of the restoration and preservation of the 
10.35 	Capitol building;
11.1 	(2) shall consult with and advise the commissioner of administration, the board, and 
11.2 	the Minnesota Historical Society regarding their applicable statutory responsibilities 
11.3 	for and in the Capitol building;
11.4 	(3) may assist in the selection of an architectural firm to assist in the preparation of 
11.5 	the predesign plan for the restoration of the Capitol building;
11.6 	(4) shall develop a comprehensive, multiyear, predesign plan for the restoration 
11.7 	of the Capitol building, review the plan periodically, and, as appropriate, amend and 
11.8 	modify the plan. The predesign plan shall identify appropriate and required functions of 
11.9 	the Capitol building; identify and address space requirements for legislative, executive, 
11.10 	and judicial branch functions; and identify and address the long-term maintenance and 
11.11 	preservation requirements of the Capitol building. In developing the predesign plan, 
11.12 	the commission shall take into account the comprehensive plan for the Minnesota State 
11.13 	Capitol Area, as amended in 2010, the rules governing zoning and design for the Capitol 
11.14 	Area, parking, mass transit, citizen access, the tunnel system, information technology 
11.15 	needs, energy efficiency, security, educational programs, including public and school 
11.16 	tours, and any additional space needs for the efficient operation of state government;
11.17 	(5) shall develop and implement a comprehensive financial plan to fund the 
11.18 	preservation and restoration of the Capitol building;
11.19 	(6) shall provide annual reports about the condition of the Capitol building and its 
11.20 	needs, as well as all activities related to the restoration of the Capitol building; and
11.21 	(7) may solicit gifts, grants, or donations of any kind from any private or public 
11.22 	source to carry out the purposes of this section. All gifts, grants, or donations received by 
11.23 	the commission shall be deposited in a State Capitol preservation account established in 
11.24 	the special revenue fund. Money in the account is appropriated to the commissioner of 
11.25 	administration for the activities of the commission and implementation of the predesign 
11.26 	plan under this section.
11.27 	(b) By January 15 of each year, the commission shall report to the chairs and ranking 
11.28 	minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over the commission 
11.29 	regarding the activities and efforts of the commission in the preceding calendar year, 
11.30 	including recommendations adopted by the commission, the comprehensive financial plan 
11.31 	required under paragraph (a), clause (5), and any proposed draft legislation necessary to 
11.32 	implement the recommendations of the commission.
11.33 		Subd. 7.Expiration. Notwithstanding section 15.059, subdivision 5, the State 
11.34 	Capitol Preservation Commission does not expire.

11.35 	Sec. 4. [15B.34] CAPITOL BUILDING POWERS AND DUTIES.
12.1 	The board shall:
12.2 	(1) jointly, with the commissioner of administration and the Minnesota Historical 
12.3 	Society, establish standards and policies for the repair, furnishing, appearance, and 
12.4 	cleanliness of and change to the public and ceremonial areas of the Capitol building;
12.5 	(2) review and approve plans and specifications and any changes to approved plans 
12.6 	and specifications involving the alteration of the public and ceremonial areas and the 
12.7 	exterior of the Capitol building;
12.8 	(3) jointly, with the Minnesota Historical Society, review and approve the design, 
12.9 	structural composition, and location of all monuments, memorials, or works of art 
12.10 	presently located in the public and ceremonial areas of the State Capitol, or which shall be 
12.11 	placed in the public or ceremonial areas, according to section 138.68; and
12.12 	(4) assist the State Capitol Preservation Commission with performance of its duties 
12.13 	as needed.

12.14 	Sec. 5. [16B.2405] CAPITOL BUILDING POWERS AND DUTIES.
12.15 	The commissioner, upon receipt of funding for these purposes, shall:
12.16 	(1) maintain and operate the Capitol building and grounds according to section 
12.17 	16B.24 and other applicable law;
12.18 	(2) designate a project manager to oversee and manage predesign, design, and 
12.19 	construction contracts and funding for all modifications to the Capitol building;
12.20 	(3) manage design and construction projects and funding for the Capitol building 
12.21 	according to section 16B.31 and other applicable law;
12.22 	(4) lease space in the Capitol building, as provided in section 16B.24, to state 
12.23 	agencies, constitutional officers, and the court administrator on behalf of the judicial 
12.24 	branch and allocate space in the Capitol building to the legislative branch as determined 
12.25 	by the commission;
12.26 	(5) provide information about the Capitol building to the commission, legislative 
12.27 	bodies, and others as needed regarding maintenance, operation, leasing, condition 
12.28 	assessments, design, and construction projects; and
12.29 	(6) assist the State Capitol Preservation Commission with performance of its duties 
12.30 	as needed.

12.31 	Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 129D.18, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
12.32 		Subd. 3.Conditions. (a) A public station receiving funds appropriated under this 
12.33 	section must:
13.1 	(1) make programs produced with these funds available for broadcast to all other 
13.2 	public stations eligible to receive grants under this section;
13.3 	(2) offer free public performance rights forclassroom use of programs produced 
13.4 	with these funds to public educational institutions, excluding those materials for which 
13.5 	public television stations do not have rights to distribute;
13.6 	(3) archive programs produced with these funds and make the programs available 
13.7 	for future use through encore broadcast or other distribution, including online; and
13.8 	(4) ensure that underwriting credit is given to the Minnesota arts and cultural 
13.9 	heritage fund.
13.10 	(b) Programs produced in partnership with other mission-centered nonprofit 
13.11 	organizations may be used by the partnering organization for their own educational or 
13.12 	promotional purposes.

13.13 	Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 129D.18, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
13.14 		Subd. 4.Reporting. A public station receiving funds appropriated under this section 
13.15 	must report annually by January 15 to the commissioner, the Legislative Coordinating 
13.16 	Commission, and the chairs and ranking minority members of the senate and house 
13.17 	of representatives committees and divisions having jurisdiction over arts and cultural 
13.18 	heritage policy and finance regarding how the previous year's grant funds were expended. 
13.19 	ThisIn addition to all information required of each recipient of money from the arts and 
13.20 	cultural heritage fund under section 3.303, subdivision 10, the report must contain specific 
13.21 	information for each program produced and broadcast, including the cost of production, 
13.22 	the number of stations broadcasting the program, estimated viewership, the number of 
13.23 	hours of legacy program content available for streaming on Web site downloads sites, 
13.24 	and other related measures. If the programs produced include educational material, the 
13.25 	public station must report on these efforts.

13.26 	Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 129D.19, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
13.27 		Subd. 5.Reporting. A noncommercial radio station receiving funds appropriated 
13.28 	under this section must report annually by January 15 to the commissioner, the Legislative 
13.29 	Coordinating Commission, and the chairs and ranking minority members of the senate 
13.30 	and house of representatives committees and divisions having jurisdiction over arts and 
13.31 	cultural heritage policy and finance regarding how the previous year's grant funds were 
13.32 	expended. ThisIn addition to all information required of each recipient of money from 
13.33 	the arts and cultural heritage fund under section 3.303, subdivision 10, the report must 
13.34 	contain specific information for each program produced and broadcast, including the 
14.1 	cost of production, the number of stations broadcasting the program, estimated number 
14.2 	of listeners, and other related measures. If the programs produced include educational 
14.3 	material, the noncommercial radio station must report on these efforts.

14.4 	Sec. 9. [138.70] CAPITOL BUILDING POWERS AND DUTIES.
14.5 	The Minnesota Historical Society shall:
14.6 	(1) assist and advise in research and preservation of historical features of the Capitol 
14.7 	building, appropriate custodial policies, and maintaining and repairing works of art 
14.8 	according to section 138.69;
14.9 	(2) jointly, with the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board, review and 
14.10 	approve the design, structural composition, and location of all monuments, memorials, or 
14.11 	works of art presently located in the public and ceremonial areas of the Capitol building, 
14.12 	or proposed for placement in the public or ceremonial areas, according to section 138.68;
14.13 	(3) assist with planning and design of restoration and renovations of the Capitol 
14.14 	building, in order to provide public access and education through public interpretive 
14.15 	programs, according to the society's statutory responsibilities under section 138.69; and
14.16 	(4) assist the State Capitol Preservation Commission with performance of its duties 
14.17 	as needed.

14.18 	Sec. 10. Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 9, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
14.19 		Subd. 5.Report. The working group must report its findings and recommendations, 
14.20 	including draft legislation, if necessary, to the Indian Affairs Council and the chairs and 
14.21 	ranking minority members of the legislative committees and divisions with jurisdiction 
14.22 	over early childhood through grade 12 education and, higher education, and arts and 
14.23 	cultural heritage policy or finance by February 15, 2011, and again by February 15, 2012. 
14.24 	The committee working group expires on February 16, 2011 2013.

14.25 	Sec. 11. STATE CAPITOL PRESERVATION COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS 
14.26 	AND FIRST MEETING.
 14.27 	The appointing authorities designated in Minnesota Statutes, section 15B.32, 
14.28 	subdivision 2, must complete their initial appointments to the commission no later than 
14.29 	August 1, 2011. The governor, or the governor's designee, shall convene the first meeting 
14.30 	of the commission within 30 days after the appointments required under this section 
14.31 	have been completed.

15.1 	ARTICLE 2
15.2 	GENERAL PROVISIONS; ALL LEGACY FUNDS

15.3 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.303, subdivision 10, is amended to read:
15.4 		Subd. 10.Constitutionally dedicated funding accountability. (a) The Legislative 
15.5 	Coordinating Commission shall develop and maintain a user-friendly, public-oriented 
15.6 	Web site that informs, educates, and demonstrates to the public how the constitutionally 
15.7 	dedicated funds in the arts and cultural heritage fund, outdoor heritage fund, clean water 
15.8 	fund, parks and trails fund, and environment and natural resources trust fund are being 
15.9 	expended to meet the requirements established for each fund in the state constitution. 
15.10 	Information provided on the Web site must include, but is not limited to:
15.11 	(1) information on all project proposals received by the Outdoor Heritage Council 
15.12 	and the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources;
15.13 	(2) information on all projects receiving funding, including:
15.14 	(i) the name of the project and a project description;
15.15 	(ii) the name, telephone number, members of the board or equivalent governing 
15.16 	body, and e-mail address of the funding recipient and, when applicable, the Web site 
15.17 	address where the public can directly access detailed information on the recipient's receipt 
15.18 	and use of money for the project;
15.19 	(iii) the amount and source of funding, including the fiscal year of the appropriation;
15.20 	(iv) the amount and source of any additional funding or leverage;
15.21 	(v) the duration of the project;
15.22 	(vi) the number of full-time equivalents funded under the project. For the purposes 
15.23 	of this item, "full-time equivalent" means a position directly attributed to the receipt of 
15.24 	money from one or more of the funds covered under this section, calculated as the total 
15.25 	number of hours planned for the position divided by 2,088;
15.26 	(vii) the direct expenses and administration costs of the project;
15.27 	(viii) proposed measurable outcomes and the plan for measuring and evaluating 
15.28 	the results;
15.29 	(ix) for pass-through, noncompetitive grants, the entity acting as the fiscal agent or 
15.30 	administering agency and a point of contact for additional information; and
15.31 	(x) for competitive grants, the name and a brief description of the qualifications of 
15.32 	all board members or members of an equivalent governing body ultimately responsible 
15.33 	for awarding the grants, as well as any grantmaking advisory group. In addition, an 
15.34 	entity that awards competitive grants, including but not limited to a state agency or any 
15.35 	statewide, regional, or local organization, must report whether an employee, decision 
16.1 	maker, advisory group member, or other person involved in the grant process disclosed 
16.2 	a conflict of interest or potential conflict of interest. If the entity reports that a conflict 
16.3 	of interest or potential conflict of interest was disclosed, the entity must provide the 
16.4 	Legislative Coordinating Commission with a contact person for additional information and 
16.5 	the Legislative Coordinating Commission must post this information on the Web site. An 
16.6 	entity that awards competitive grants must obtain and apply the conflict of interest policies 
16.7 	developed by the commissioner of administration under section 16B.98, subdivision 3, 
16.8 	unless the entity maintains and applies its own documented conflict of interest policies 
16.9 	which are substantially similar to the commissioner of administration's policies;
16.10 	(3) actual measured outcomes and evaluation of projects as required under sections 
16.11 	85.53, subdivision 2; 114D.50, subdivision 2 4; and 129D.17, subdivision 2;
16.12 	(4) education about the areas and issues the projects address, including, when 
16.13 	feasible, maps of where projects have been undertaken;
16.14 	(5) all frameworks developed for future uses of each fund; and
16.15 	(6) methods by which members of the public may apply for project funds under 
16.16 	any of the constitutionally dedicated funds.
16.17 	(b) As soon as practicable or by the deadline specified in the enabling law, 
16.18 	whichever comes first, a state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from a 
16.19 	fund covered under this section shall submit the information required under paragraph (a) 
16.20 	and, when applicable, compile and submit the same information for any grant recipient 
16.21 	or other subrecipient of funding. All information for proposed and funded projects, 
16.22 	including the proposed measurable outcomes, must be made available on the Web site 
16.23 	as soon as practicable. Information on the measured outcomes and evaluation must be 
16.24 	posted as soon as it becomes available. The costs of these activities shall be paid out of 
16.25 	the arts and cultural heritage fund, outdoor heritage fund, clean water fund, parks and 
16.26 	trails fund, and the environment and natural resources trust fund proportionately. For 
16.27 	purposes of this section, "measurable outcomes" means outcomes, indicators, or other 
16.28 	performance measures that may be quantified or otherwise measured in order to measure 
16.29 	the effectiveness of a project or program in meeting its intended goal or purpose.
16.30 	(c) The Legislative Coordinating Commission shall be responsible for receiving all 
16.31 	ten-year plans and 25-year frameworks for each of the constitutionally dedicated funds. To 
16.32 	the extent practicable, staff for the commission shall provide assistance and oversight to 
16.33 	these planning efforts and shall coordinate public access to hearings and public meetings 
16.34 	for all planning efforts.

16.35 	Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 85.53, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
17.1 		Subd. 2.Expenditures; accountability. (a) A project or program receiving funding 
17.2 	from the parks and trails fund must meet or exceed the constitutional requirement to 
17.3 	support parks and trails of regional or statewide significance. A project or program 
17.4 	receiving funding from the parks and trails fund must include measurable outcomes, as 
17.5 	defined in section 3.303, subdivision 10, and a plan for measuring and evaluating the 
17.6 	results. A project or program must be consistent with current science and incorporate 
17.7 	state-of-the-art technology, except when the project or program is a portrayal or restoration 
17.8 	of historical significance.
17.9 	(b) Money from the parks and trails fund shall be expended to balance the benefits 
17.10 	across all regions and residents of the state.
17.11 	(c) All A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the parks and 
17.12 	trails fund must compile and submit all information for funded projects or programs, 
17.13 	including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required under section 
17.14 	3.303, subdivision 10, must be made available on to the Legislative Coordinating 
17.15 	Commission as soon as practicable or by the deadline specified in the enabling law, 
17.16 	whichever comes first. The Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted 
17.17 	information on the Web site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10, as soon as 
17.18 	practicable. Information on the measured outcomes and evaluation must be posted as soon 
17.19 	as it becomes available.
17.20 	(d) Grants funded by the parks and trails fund must be implemented according to 
17.21 	section 16B.98 and must account for all expenditures. Proposals must specify a process 
17.22 	for any regranting envisioned. Priority for grant proposals must be given to proposals 
17.23 	involving grants that will be competitively awarded.
17.24 	(e) Money from the parks and trails fund may only be spent on projects located 
17.25 	in Minnesota.
17.26 	(f) A state agency or other recipient of money from the parks and trails fund shall 
17.27 	prominently display on the state agency's or other recipient's Web site home page, when 
17.28 	applicable, the legacy logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 
17.29 	10, as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the 
17.30 	phrase "Click here for more information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, 
17.31 	the Web site must direct the person to a dedicated legacy page on the state agency's or 
17.32 	other recipient's Web site. The dedicated legacy page must prominently display both the 
17.33 	contact information for the state agency or other recipient that a person may use to obtain 
17.34 	additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating Commission Web 
17.35 	site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10.
18.1 	(g) Future eligibility for money from the parks and trails fund is contingent upon a 
18.2 	state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as 
18.3 	well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law.

18.4 	Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 97A.056, is amended by adding a subdivision 
18.5 	to read:
18.6 		Subd. 12.Recipient requirements. (a) A state agency or other recipient of a direct 
18.7 	appropriation from the outdoor heritage fund must compile and submit all information 
18.8 	for funded projects or programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all 
18.9 	other items required under section 3.303, subdivision 10, to the Legislative Coordinating 
18.10 	Commission as soon as practicable or by the deadline specified in the enabling law, 
18.11 	whichever comes first. The Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted 
18.12 	information on the Web site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10, as soon as it 
18.13 	becomes available.
18.14 	(b) A state agency or other recipient of money from the outdoor heritage fund shall 
18.15 	prominently display on the state agency's or other recipient's Web site home page, when 
18.16 	applicable, the legacy logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 
18.17 	10, as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the 
18.18 	phrase "Click here for more information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, 
18.19 	the Web site must direct the person to a dedicated legacy page on the state agency's or 
18.20 	other recipient's Web site. The dedicated legacy page must prominently display both the 
18.21 	contact information for the state agency or other recipient that a person may use to obtain 
18.22 	additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating Commission Web 
18.23 	site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10.
18.24 	(c) Future eligibility for money from the outdoor heritage fund is contingent upon a 
18.25 	state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as 
18.26 	well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law.

18.27 	Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 114D.50, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
18.28 		Subd. 4.Expenditures; accountability. (a) A project receiving funding from the 
18.29 	clean water fund must meet or exceed the constitutional requirements to protect, enhance, 
18.30 	and restore water quality in lakes, rivers, and streams and to protect groundwater and 
18.31 	drinking water from degradation. Priority may be given to projects that meet more than 
18.32 	one of these requirements. A project receiving funding from the clean water fund shall 
18.33 	include measurable outcomes, as defined in section 3.303, subdivision 10, and a plan for 
19.1 	measuring and evaluating the results. A project must be consistent with current science 
19.2 	and incorporate state-of-the-art technology.
19.3 	(b) Money from the clean water fund shall be expended to balance the benefits 
19.4 	across all regions and residents of the state.
19.5 	(c) All A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the clean 
19.6 	water fund must compile and submit all information for proposed and funded projects
19.7 	or programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes, must be made available on 
19.8 	the Web site and all other items required under section 3.303, subdivision 10, to the 
19.9 	Legislative Coordinating Commission as soon as practicable or by the deadline specified 
19.10 	in the enabling law, whichever comes first. Information on the measured outcomes and 
19.11 	evaluation must be posted The Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted 
19.12 	information on the Web site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10, as soon as it 
19.13 	becomes available. Information classified as not public under section 13D.05, subdivision 
19.14 	3, paragraph (d), is not required to be placed on the Web site.
19.15 	(d) Grants funded by the clean water fund must be implemented according to section 
19.16 	16B.98 and must account for all expenditures. Proposals must specify a process for any 
19.17 	regranting envisioned. Priority for grant proposals must be given to proposals involving 
19.18 	grants that will be competitively awarded.
19.19 	(e) Money from the clean water fund may only be spent on projects that benefit 
19.20 	Minnesota waters.
19.21 	(f) A state agency or other recipient of money from the clean water fund shall 
19.22 	prominently display on the state agency's or other recipient's Web site home page, when 
19.23 	applicable, the legacy logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 
19.24 	10, as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the 
19.25 	phrase "Click here for more information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, 
19.26 	the Web site must direct the person to a dedicated legacy page on the state agency's or 
19.27 	other recipient's Web site. The dedicated legacy page must prominently display both the 
19.28 	contact information for the state agency or other recipient that a person may use to obtain 
19.29 	additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating Commission Web 
19.30 	site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10.
19.31 	(g) Future eligibility for money from the clean water fund is contingent upon a state 
19.32 	agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as well as 
19.33 	any additional requirements contained in applicable session law.

19.34 	Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 129D.17, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
20.1 		Subd. 2.Expenditures; accountability. (a) Funding from the arts and cultural 
20.2 	heritage fund may be spent only for arts, arts education, and arts access, and to preserve 
20.3 	Minnesota's history and cultural heritage. A project or program receiving funding from 
20.4 	the arts and cultural heritage fund must include measurable outcomes, and a plan for 
20.5 	measuring and evaluating the results. A project or program must be consistent with current 
20.6 	scholarship, or best practices, when appropriate and must incorporate state-of-the-art 
20.7 	technology when appropriate.
20.8 	(b) Funding from the arts and cultural heritage fund may be granted for an entire 
20.9 	project or for part of a project so long as the recipient provides a description and cost for 
20.10 	the entire project and can demonstrate that it has adequate resources to ensure that the 
20.11 	entire project will be completed.
20.12 	(c) Money from the arts and cultural heritage fund shall be expended for benefits 
20.13 	across all regions and residents of the state.
20.14 	(d) All A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the arts and 
20.15 	cultural heritage fund must compile and submit all information for funded projects or 
20.16 	programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required under 
20.17 	section 3.303, subdivision 10, must be made available on to the Legislative Coordinating 
20.18 	Commission Web site, as soon as practicable or by the deadline specified in the enabling 
20.19 	law, whichever comes first. Information on the measured outcomes and evaluation must 
20.20 	be posted The Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on 
20.21 	the Web site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10, as soon as it becomes available.
20.22 	(e) Grants funded by the arts and cultural heritage fund must be implemented 
20.23 	according to section 16B.98 and must account for all expenditures of funds. Priority for 
20.24 	grant proposals must be given to proposals involving grants that will be competitively 
20.25 	awarded.
20.26 	(f) All money from the arts and cultural heritage fund must be for projects located 
20.27 	in Minnesota.
20.28 	(g) A state agency or other recipient of money from the arts and cultural heritage 
20.29 	fund shall prominently display on the state agency's or other recipient's Web site home 
20.30 	page, when applicable, the legacy logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, 
20.31 	section 10, as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by 
20.32 	the phrase "Click here for more information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo 
20.33 	image, the Web site must direct the person to a dedicated legacy page on the state agency's 
20.34 	or other recipient's Web site. The dedicated legacy page must prominently display both the 
20.35 	contact information for the state agency or other recipient that a person may use to obtain 
21.1 	additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating Commission Web 
21.2 	site required under section 3.303, subdivision 10.
21.3 	(h) Future eligibility for money from the arts and cultural heritage fund is contingent 
21.4 	upon a state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, 
21.5 	as well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law.

21.6 	Sec. 6. APPLICABILITY.
 21.7 	Sections 7 to 10 apply to any appropriation for fiscal year 2012 or 2013 from a legacy 
21.8 	fund. For the purposes of sections 7 to 10, "legacy fund" means the outdoor heritage fund, 
21.9 	the clean water fund, the parks and trails fund, or the arts and cultural heritage fund.

21.10 	Sec. 7. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
 21.11 		Subdivision 1.Grants. Grants funded by a legacy fund must be implemented 
21.12 	according to Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.98, and the responsible entity must account 
21.13 	for all expenditures of funds.
21.14 		Subd. 2.Constitution. A recipient of money from a legacy fund must comply with 
21.15 	the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 15, and may not substitute money received 
21.16 	from a legacy fund for a traditional source of funding.

21.17 	Sec. 8. LEGACY FUNDS RECIPIENT REPORT.
 21.18 	(a) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from a legacy fund 
21.19 	shall submit a report to the Legislative Reference Library as provided under Minnesota 
21.20 	Statutes, section 3.195, and to the Legislative Coordinating Commission that contains all 
21.21 	of the information required under Minnesota Statutes, section 3.303, subdivision 10.
21.22 	(b) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from a legacy fund 
21.23 	must submit a report containing all available and required information by January 15, 
21.24 	2012, for appropriations in fiscal year 2012, and January 15, 2013, for appropriations in 
21.25 	fiscal year 2013. If the nature of a funded project is such that all required information is 
21.26 	not yet available by the applicable reporting deadline, a state agency or other recipient of a 
21.27 	direct appropriation must submit any additional information required under Minnesota 
21.28 	Statutes, section 3.303, subdivision 10, as soon as practicable.

21.29 	Sec. 9. IN THE EVENT OF A LAWSUIT.
 21.30 	(a) An appropriation or portion of an appropriation from a legacy fund is canceled to 
21.31 	the extent that a court determines that the appropriation unconstitutionally substitutes for 
21.32 	a traditional source of funding.
22.1 	(b) Any grant contract or similar agreement that awards money from a legacy fund 
22.2 	must contain the information in paragraph (a).

22.3 	Sec. 10. LEGACY ACCOUNTING; TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
 22.4 	No later than January 1, 2012, the commissioner of management and budget shall 
22.5 	finalize guidance and best practices to assist state agencies in uniformly accounting for 
22.6 	their expenditure of legacy funds. The commissioner shall make this information available 
22.7 	to all state agencies identified in this act.