SF 2248

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 03/16/2016 03:31pm

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for environmental cleanup of
the St. Louis River estuary and Duluth harbor; authorizing the sale and issuance
of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin ST. LOUIS RIVER ESTUARY AND DULUTH HARBOR CLEANUP.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $12,705,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the Pollution Control Agency for removal of polluted riverbed sediment and
industrial waste from contaminated sites and other cleanup activities to restore water
quality in the St. Louis River estuary and Duluth harbor and bay.
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new text begin Subd. 2. 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 $12,705,000 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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