1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to agriculture; bioenergy; requiring study and report on feasibility of 
1.3 	producing ethanol from whey.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. BIOFUEL STUDY AND REPORT.
 1.6 	The Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, in consultation with the 
1.7 	commissioner of agriculture, must study the economic and technological feasibility of 
1.8 	producing ethanol from whey. No later than January 15, 2010, the Agricultural Utilization 
1.9 	Research Institute must report its findings to the legislative committees with jurisdiction 
1.10 	over agricultural policy and finance.