HF 2723

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 01/31/2022 10:38am

A bill for an act
relating to higher education; providing supplemental financing to the University
of Minnesota for campus safety; appropriating money.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin (a) $100,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the Board
of Regents of the University of Minnesota to improve campus safety protocols and
organizations and provide a safe campus environment through advanced measures in public
safety, health and safety, information technology infrastructure, and student health.
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new text begin (b) Of the amount in paragraph (a), $90,000,000 is a onetime appropriation and
$10,000,000 is added to the University of Minnesota's operations and maintenance base to
be used for the purposes specified in paragraph (a).
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new text begin (c) Notwithstanding Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 2, article 1, section 4,
subdivision 2, paragraph (f), the total operations and maintenance base for the Board of
Regents of the University of Minnesota in fiscal year 2024 and later is $620,828,000.
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