HF 1548

1st Engrossment - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act
  1.2             relating to economic development; appropriating money 
  1.3             to the commissioner of employment and economic 
  1.4             development for biotechnology and medical genomics 
  1.5             research. 
  1.6   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.7      Section 1.  [APPROPRIATION.] 
  1.8      $15,000,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2006 from the 
  1.9   general fund to the commissioner of employment and economic 
  1.10  development for the direct and indirect expenses of the 
  1.11  collaborative research partnership between the University of 
  1.12  Minnesota and the Mayo Foundation for research in biotechnology 
  1.13  and medical genomics.  This is a onetime appropriation.  An 
  1.14  annual report on the expenditure of these funds must be 
  1.15  submitted to the governor and the chairs of the senate Higher 
  1.16  Education Budget Division and the house Higher Education Finance 
  1.17  Committee by June 30 of each fiscal year until the appropriation 
  1.18  is expended.  This appropriation is available until expended.