HF 2261

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 04/23/2015 08:58am

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Poultry
Testing Laboratory in Willmar; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin MINNESOTA POULTRY TESTING LABORATORY.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $7,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota for a grant to the Minnesota
Poultry Testing Laboratory in Willmar to design, construct, furnish, and equip the
expansion and renovation of the laboratory, including facility upgrades to substantially
improve the laboratory's efficiency and ability to meet testing requirements, respond to
avian influenza and other diseases of poultry, and effectively serve its client base.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond sale. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this section from the
bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
bonds of the state in an amount up to $7,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

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