Minnesota Legislature
SF 4028
as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/17/2022 10:22am
Current Version - as introduced
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A bill for an act
relating to state government; modifying an appropriation provision for public
education radio stations; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 12,
article 1, section 11, subdivision 4.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 12, article 1, section 11, subdivision
4, is amended to read:
Subd. 4.Fiscal Agent
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The appropriations under this section are to
the commissioner of administration for the
purposes specified.
In Lieu of Rent. $10,515,000 each year is for
space costs of the legislature and veterans
organizations, ceremonial space, and
statutorily free space.
Public Television. (a) $1,550,000 each year
is for matching grants for public television.
(b) $250,000 each year is for public television
equipment grants under Minnesota Statutes,
section 129D.13.
(c) The commissioner of administration must
consider the recommendations of the
Minnesota Public Television Association
before allocating the amounts appropriated in
paragraphs (a) and (b) for equipment or
matching grants.
Public Radio. (a) $492,000 each year is for
community service grants to public
educational radio stations. This appropriation
may be used to disseminate emergency
information in foreign languages.
(b) $142,000 each year is for equipment grants
to public educational radio stations. This
appropriation may be used for the repair,
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$500.
(c) $510,000 each year is for equipment grants
to Minnesota Public Radio, Inc., including
upgrades to Minnesota's Emergency Alert and
AMBER Alert Systems.
(d) The appropriations in paragraphs (a) to (c)
may not be used for indirect costs claimed by
an institution or governing body.
(e) The commissioner of administration must
consider the recommendations of the
Association of Minnesota Public Educational
Radio Stations before awarding grants under
Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.14, using
the appropriations in paragraphs (a) and (b).
No grantee is eligible for a grant unless they
are a member of the Association of Minnesota
Public Educational Radio Stations on or before
July 1, 2021.
(f) Any unencumbered balance remaining the
first year for grants to public television or
public radio stations does not cancel and is
available for the second year.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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