1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to appropriations; appropriating money for a statewide sustainable water 
1.3 	resources framework and a Web site for legacy information.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. STATEWIDE SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES FRAMEWORK.
 1.6 	(a) $750,000 in fiscal year 2010 is appropriated from the clean water fund to the 
1.7 	University of Minnesota for the development of a statewide sustainable water resources 
1.8 	framework to protect, conserve, and enhance the quantity and quality of the state's ground 
1.9 	and surface waters. The detailed framework shall be developed by the University of 
1.10 	Minnesota Water Resources Center in cooperation with staff from the Environmental 
1.11 	Quality Board and representatives who have expertise in water resources from federal 
1.12 	agencies, state agencies, local governments, private nonprofits, and other interested groups. 
1.13 	The framework must include, but is not limited to, identification of infrastructure needs; 
1.14 	drinking water; groundwater and surface waters; storm water; agricultural and industrial 
1.15 	needs; and the interfaces of climate change, development and land use, and demographics.
1.16 	(b) The University of Minnesota, in cooperation with staff from the Environmental 
1.17 	Quality Board, shall submit the framework to the chairs and ranking minority members of 
1.18 	the legislative committees with jurisdiction over environment and natural resources policy 
1.19 	and finance by January 1, 2011.

1.20 	Sec. 2. LEGACY WEB SITE; APPROPRIATION.
 1.21 	$....... in fiscal year 2010 is appropriated to the Legislative Coordinating Commission 
1.22 	for the costs of developing and implementing a Web site to contain information on projects 
1.23 	receiving appropriations from the outdoor heritage fund, the clean water fund, and the 
2.1 	parks and trails fund. Of this amount, $....... is from the outdoor heritage fund; $....... is 
2.2 	from the clean water fund; and $....... is from the parks and trails fund.