1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state government; authorizing the Minnesota Amateur Sports 
1.3 	Commission to renew leases for certain real property;amending Laws 1998, 
1.4 	chapter 404, section 15, subdivision 2, as amended.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Laws 1998, chapter 404, section 15, subdivision  2, as amended by Laws 
1.7 	2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 40,  as amended by Laws 2005, chapter 156, article 2, 
1.8 	section 43, is amended to read:

1.9	Subd. 2.National Sports Center
 				4,800,000 
	
1.10 	$1,700,000 is to purchase and develop  land 
1.11 	adjacent to the National Sports  Center in 
1.12 	Blaine for use as athletic  fields.  
1.13 	$3,100,000 is to develop the National  
1.14 	Children's Golf Course.  The primary  
1.15 	purpose of the National Children's Golf  
1.16 	Course is to serve youth of 18 years  and 
1.17 	younger.  Market rates must be  charged for 
1.18 	adult golf.  
1.19 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 
1.20 	16B.24, subdivision 5  the Minnesota 
1.21 	Amateur Sports Commission  may lease 
1.22 	up to 20 percent of the area  of the land 
1.23 	purchased with money from  the general 
2.1 	fund appropriations in this  subdivision for 
2.2 	a term of up to 30  years, plus two renewals 
2.3 	for a term of up to 30 years each, to one or 
2.4 	more governmental or  private entities for 
2.5 	any use by the  lessee, whether public or 
2.6 	private, so  long as the use provides some 
2.7 	benefit  to amateur sports.  The commission 
2.8 	must  submit proposed leases for the land  
2.9 	described in this subdivision to the  chairs of 
2.10 	the legislative committees  with jurisdiction 
2.11 	over state government  policy and finance for 
2.12 	review at least  30 days before the leases may 
2.13 	be  entered into by the commission.  Up to  
2.14 	$300,000 of lease payments received by  the 
2.15 	commission  each fiscal year is  appropriated 
2.16 	to the commission for the  purposes specified 
2.17 	in Minnesota  Statutes, chapter 240A.  The 
2.18 	land  purchased from the general fund  
2.19 	appropriations may be used for any  amateur 
2.20 	sport.  
2.21