HF 1822

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to higher education; directing state grant
program surpluses equally to the University of
Minnesota and to Minnesota State Colleges and
Universities; appropriating money; proposing coding
for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [136A.123] NONCANCELLATION OF CERTAIN STATE
APPROPRIATIONS.
new text end

new text begin An unspent and unencumbered balance in an appropriation
made by law for the purpose of the state grant program under
section 136A.121, the child care grant program under section
136A.125, and the work study program under section 136A.231 does
not cancel at the end of a biennium but is appropriated in equal
shares to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota
and the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and
Universities. An appropriation made under this section is not
subject to cancellation. Appropriations made by this section
must be used so as to minimize any tuition increases that would
otherwise occur.
new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin Section 1 is effective July 1, 2005, and applies to
appropriations made on or after that date.
new text end