HF 2476

as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 02:04am

A bill for an act
relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for port development
assistance; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin PORT DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $10,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the commissioner of transportation for purposes of the port development assistance
program under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 457A. Any improvements made with the
proceeds of these grants must be publicly owned.
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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 subdivision 1 from the
bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
bonds of the state in an amount up to $10,000,000 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. The proceeds of the bonds, except
accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of the bonds, must be credited to
a bond proceeds account in the state transportation fund.
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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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