1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at 
1.3 	the Minnesota State Academies; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES.
 1.6 		Subdivision 1.New dormitory. $12,438,000 is appropriated from the bond 
1.7 	proceeds fund to the commissioner of administration to design, construct, furnish, and 
1.8 	equip a new dormitory of approximately 44,000 square feet to house up to 60 students on 
1.9 	the Academy for the Deaf campus. This appropriation is also to demolish Frechette Hall.
1.10 		Subd. 2.Asset preservation. $4,260,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds 
1.11 	fund to the commissioner of administration for asset preservation on both campuses of the 
1.12 	academies, to be spent in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.
1.13 		Subd. 3.Independent living housing. $500,000 is appropriated from the bond 
1.14 	proceeds fund to the commissioner of administration to predesign, design, construct, 
1.15 	furnish, and equip an independent living structure on the Academy for the Blind campus. 
1.16 	The project will be conducted in collaboration with the carpentry class of South 
1.17 	Central College of Faribault and provide housing for students 18 to 21 years old in the 
1.18 	nontraditional student component of the academy plus transition program.
1.19 		Subd. 4.Technology center predesign. $100,000 is appropriated from the bond 
1.20 	proceeds fund to the commissioner of administration to predesign a new technology 
1.21 	center of the Academy for the Deaf campus.
2.1 		Subd. 5.Roadway. $500,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the 
2.2 	commissioner of administration to construct a new roadway running east and west along 
2.3 	the south side of the Academy for the Blind campus and the north side of the Minnesota 
2.4 	Correctional Facilities property in Faribault to address safety issues.
2.5 		Subd. 6.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the 
2.6 	bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue 
2.7 	bonds of the state in an amount up to $17,798,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with 
2.8 	the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the 
2.9 	Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

2.10 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.