as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 01/11/2023 04:03pm
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Introduction | Posted on 01/11/2023 |
A bill for an act
relating to arts; modifying disposition of money from arts and cultural heritage
fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 129D.045; 129D.17, subdivision
4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 129D.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 129D.045, is amended to read:
A portion of each appropriation to the board shall be used for statewide distribution
through the regional arts council system. new text begin Except when otherwise provided by section
129D.175, new text end these organizations shall work together to determine a formula for distributing
the funds to the regions. The board serves as fiscal agent for distribution of the funds to
each regional arts council.
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 129D.17, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
At least 47 percent of the total
appropriations from the arts and cultural heritage fund in a fiscal biennium must be for
grants and services awarded through the Minnesota State Arts Boarddeleted text begin ,deleted text end or regional arts
councilsnew text begin ,new text end subject to appropriationnew text begin and distributed according to section 129D.175new text end .
new text begin
The amount appropriated under section 129D.17, subdivision 4, must be divided by a
divisor equal to the number of regional arts councils plus one. The resulting quotient is the
amount to be distributed to the Minnesota State Arts Board for grants and services
administered by the board. The remaining amount is distributed, by the Minnesota State
Arts Board as fiscal agent, to the regional arts councils on a per capita basis.
new text end