SF 88

1st Engrossment - 84th Legislature, 2005 1st Special Session (2005 - 2005) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to appropriations; appropriating money for
continued, temporary operation of state government.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS.
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new text begin (a) Retroactively from July 1, 2005, amounts sufficient to
continue the operation of state government through July 11,
2005, as determined by the commissioner of finance, are
appropriated from the appropriate fund or account in the state
treasury to each unit of state government or other entity that
received appropriations from the state for June 2005, as a
result of money appropriated in Laws 2003, First Special Session
chapters 9, 14, 19, and 21.
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new text begin (b) The amounts appropriated must be sufficient, but not
exceed the amounts needed, to continue the operation of
government at base level as it existed in June 2005.
Determination of amounts may be made on a proration of annual
appropriations or another reasonable basis. The appropriations
must not include appropriations in the acts specified in
paragraph (a) that are designated as onetime appropriations or
are onetime in nature. This requirement does not affect
standing appropriations that are annually appropriated by
statute.
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