1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to capital improvements; appropriating money 
  1.3             for a circulator vehicle pilot project in Minneapolis; 
  1.4             authorizing the sale of state bonds. 
  1.5   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.6      Section 1.  [APPROPRIATION.] 
  1.7      $300,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the 
  1.8   commissioner of trade and economic development for acquisition 
  1.9   of vehicles to provide service for a circulator vehicle pilot 
  1.10  project connecting the Minneapolis convention center and other 
  1.11  major downtown locations with neighborhood multicultural 
  1.12  tourist, heritage, and cultural resources in the city.  This 
  1.13  amount may be spent only if (1) matched by an equal amount to be 
  1.14  contributed by the city of Minneapolis and Hennepin county, as 
  1.15  allocated by an agreement between the city and county; (2) state 
  1.16  assistance for planning, marketing, and operating the pilot 
  1.17  project is appropriated in other legislation enacted in 1998; 
  1.18  and (3) any local matching requirements in that legislation have 
  1.19  been met. 
  1.20     Sec. 2.  [BOND SALE.] 
  1.21     To provide the money appropriated in this act from the 
  1.22  state bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of finance, on the 
  1.23  request of the governor, shall sell and issue bonds of the state 
  1.24  in an amount up to $300,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and 
  1.25  with the effect prescribed in Minnesota Statutes, sections 
  2.1   16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article 
  2.2   XI, sections 4 to 7.  
  2.3      Sec. 3.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
  2.4      This act is effective the day following final enactment.