SF 969

1st Engrossment - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 02:17am

A bill for an act
relating to human services; modifying provisions relating to the Runaway and
Homeless Youth Act; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008,
section 256K.45, subdivision 6; repealing Laws 2007, chapter 147, article 2,
section 60.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 256K.45, subdivision 6, is amended to
read:

Subd. 6.

Funding.

Any funds appropriated for this section may be expended on
programs described under subdivisions 3 to 5, technical assistance, and capacity building.
deleted text begin Up to four percent of funds appropriated may be used for the purpose of monitoring and
evaluating runaway and homeless youth programs receiving funding under this section. deleted text end
Funding shall be directed to meet the greatest need, with a significant share of the funding
focused on homeless youth providers in greater Minnesota.

Sec. 2. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
new text end

new text begin $4,000,000 in fiscal year 2010 and $4,000,000 in fiscal year 2011 are appropriated
from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for the Runaway and
Homeless Youth Act under Minnesota Statutes, section 256K.45. Funds shall be spent in
each area of the continuum of care to ensure that programs are meeting the greatest need.
new text end

Sec. 3. new text begin REPEALER.
new text end

new text begin Laws 2007, chapter 147, article 2, section 60, new text end new text begin is repealed effective the day following
final enactment.
new text end