1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital improvements; authorizing the
1.3 	issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for
1.4 	improvements along the Mississippi River in St. Paul.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.7 	$....... is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the
1.8 	commissioner of economic development for a grant to the city of
1.9 	St. Paul to predesign, design, construct, furnish, and equip
1.10 	river park development and redevelopment infrastructure along
1.11 	the Mississippi River in St. Paul.

1.12 	Sec. 2. BOND SALE.
 1.13 	To provide the money appropriated in this act from the bond
1.14 	proceeds fund, the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue
1.15 	bonds of the state in an amount up to $....... in the manner,
1.16 	upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota
1.17 	Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
1.18 	Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

1.19 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.20 	Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final
1.21 	enactment.