1st Engrossment - 80th Legislature (1997 - 1998) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to veterans; authorizing certain improvements 1.3 at the Hastings, Luverne, and Silver Bay veterans 1.4 homes using donated funds; requiring accounting of 1.5 donations. 1.6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.7 Section 1. [VETERANS HOMES IMPROVEMENTS.] 1.8 The veterans homes board of directors may make and maintain 1.9 the following improvements to the indicated veterans homes using 1.10 money donated for those purposes: 1.11 (1) at the Hastings veterans home, an outdoor bus shelter 1.12 and smoking area for residents and a pole barn for storage of 1.13 residents' property; 1.14 (2) at the Luverne veterans home, a garage, picnic shelter, 1.15 and three-season porch; and 1.16 (3) at the Silver Bay veterans home, a garage, maintenance, 1.17 and storage building, a three-season porch at the east entrance, 1.18 and landscaping as follows: 1.19 (i) walking and wheelchair trails; 1.20 (ii) stationary benches along trails; 1.21 (iii) flag pole relocation; 1.22 (iv) a gazebo in the dementia wander area; and 1.23 (v) two patio areas. 1.24 Sec. 2. [FISCAL ACCOUNTING.] 1.25 Money donated for purposes listed in section 1 must be 2.1 accounted for in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 2.2 198.161.