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HF 1979

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/20/2023 12:20pm

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A bill for an act
relating to state government; requiring the attorney general to reimburse legal costs
of Mille Lacs County.

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

Section 1. new text begin COUNTY REIMBURSEMENT.
new text end

new text begin The attorney general must reimburse Mille Lacs County $7,800,000 for litigation costs
incurred prior to 2024 to defend the lawsuit, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, et al. v. County
of Mille Lacs, Minnesota, et al., Case No. 17-CV-05155, and all appeals from that suit. The
payment must be made by June 30, 2024.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end