HF 595

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 02/11/2019 03:48pm

A bill for an act
relating to public safety; appropriating money to fund emergency response teams.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS.
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new text begin $675,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $675,000 in fiscal year 2021 are appropriated from the
fire safety account in the special revenue fund to maintain four emergency response teams:
one under the jurisdiction of the St. Cloud Fire Department or a similarly located fire
department if necessary; one under the jurisdiction of the Duluth Fire Department; one
under the jurisdiction of the St. Paul Fire Department; and one under the jurisdiction of the
Moorhead Fire Department. The commissioner must allocate the appropriation as follows:
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new text begin (1) $225,000 each year to the St. Cloud Fire Department;
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new text begin (2) $225,000 each year to the Duluth Fire Department;
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new text begin (3) $125,000 each year to the St. Paul Fire Department; and
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new text begin (4) $100,000 each year to the Moorhead Fire Department.
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new text begin These are onetime appropriations.
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