1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to environment; requiring deposit of monetary penalties from 
1.3 	environmental violations be redirected to general fund;amending Minnesota 
1.4 	Statutes 2010, section 115.073.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 115.073, is amended to read:
1.7 	115.073 ENFORCEMENT FUNDING.
1.8 	Except as provided in section 115C.05, all money recovered by the state under this 
1.9 	chapter and chapters 115A and 116, including civil penalties and money paid under an 
1.10 	agreement, stipulation, or settlement, excluding money paid for past due fees or taxes, 
1.11 	must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the ~~environmental~~ general fund.

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