HF 4367

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/28/2024 04:34pm

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at
state historic sites and museums and for grants for the preservation of historic
structures; 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 HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $21,620,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the Minnesota Historical Society for the purposes specified in this section.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Historic sites asset preservation. new text end

new text begin $13,670,000 of the appropriation in
subdivision 1 is for capital improvements and betterments at state historic sites, buildings,
landscaping at historic buildings, exhibits, markers, and monuments, to be spent in accordance
with Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. The society shall determine project priorities as
appropriate based on need.
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new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Minnesota History Center facility enhancements. new text end

new text begin $6,700,000 of the
appropriation in subdivision 1 is to design enhancements to the Minnesota History Center
and other Minnesota Historical Society properties to serve the public through preservation
and access to historical collections and public program activities.
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new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin County and local historic preservation grants. new text end

new text begin $1,250,000 of the appropriation
in subdivision 1 is for grants to county and local jurisdictions as matching money for historic
preservation projects of a capital nature, as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 138.0525.
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new text begin Subd. 5. 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 $21,620,000 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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