1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to the organization and operation of state 
  1.3             government; appropriating money for transportation, 
  1.4             public safety, and other purposes; regulating state 
  1.5             air transportation charges; amending Minnesota 
  1.6             Statutes 1996, section 360.024. 
  1.7   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.8   Section 1.  [TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS.] 
  1.9      The sums in the columns headed "APPROPRIATIONS" are 
  1.10  appropriated from the general fund, or another named fund, to 
  1.11  the agencies and for the purposes specified to be available for 
  1.12  the fiscal years indicated for each purpose. 
  1.13                          SUMMARY BY FUND
  1.14                                            1998         1999 
  1.15  General Fund                      $      -0-     $      344,000 
  1.16  Trunk Highway Fund                       200,000     29,593,000 
  1.17                                             APPROPRIATIONS 
  1.18                                         Available for the Year 
  1.19                                             Ending June 30 
  1.20                                            1998         1999 
  1.21  Sec. 2.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
  1.22  SAFETY                            $      200,000 $    6,476,000 
  1.23                Summary by Fund
  1.24  General                 -0-           294,000
  1.25  Trunk Highway           200,000     6,182,000
  1.26  (a) State Patrol
  1.27                Summary by Fund
  1.28  General                 -0-           294,000
  2.1   Trunk Highway           -0-         5,947,000
  2.2   These appropriations are added to the 
  2.3   appropriation in Laws 1997, chapter 
  2.4   159, article 1, section 4, subdivision 
  2.5   3. 
  2.6   $294,000 from the general fund for 
  2.7   fiscal year 1999 is for additional 
  2.8   capitol complex security staff. 
  2.9   $694,000 from the trunk highway fund 
  2.10  for fiscal year 1999 is for replacement 
  2.11  and maintenance of state patrol 
  2.12  communications equipment. 
  2.13  $5,253,000 from the trunk highway fund 
  2.14  for fiscal year 1999 is for 47 
  2.15  additional state troopers and related 
  2.16  support staff. 
  2.17  (b) Driver and Vehicle Services
  2.18         200,000        235,000 
  2.19  $200,000 for fiscal year 1998 and 
  2.20  $235,000 for fiscal year 1999 are added 
  2.21  to the appropriations in Laws 1997, 
  2.22  chapter 159, article 1, section 4, 
  2.23  subdivision 4, for driver license and 
  2.24  identification cost increases.  This 
  2.25  appropriation is from the trunk highway 
  2.26  fund. 
  2.27  Sec. 3.  DEPARTMENT OF
  2.28  TRANSPORTATION                           -0-         23,461,000 
  2.29                Summary by Fund
  2.30  General                 -0-            50,000
  2.31  Trunk Highway           -0-        23,411,000
  2.32  (a) State Road Construction  
  2.33         -0-         20,000,000 
  2.34  $20,000,000 is appropriated from the 
  2.35  trunk highway fund for state road 
  2.36  construction in fiscal year 1999 and is 
  2.37  added to the appropriation in Laws 
  2.38  1997, chapter 159, article 1, section 
  2.39  2, subdivision 7, clause (a). 
  2.40  (b) Design Engineering
  2.41  and Construction Engineering
  2.42         -0-          3,400,000 
  2.43  $3,400,000 is appropriated in fiscal 
  2.44  year 1999 from the trunk highway fund 
  2.45  for design engineering and construction 
  2.46  engineering and is added to the 
  2.47  appropriations in Laws 1997, chapter 
  2.48  159, article 1, section 2, subdivision 
  2.49  7, clauses (d) and (e), as needed. 
  2.50  (c) Aeronautics              
  2.51         -0-             61,000 
  3.1                 Summary by Fund
  3.2   General                 -0-            50,000
  3.3   Trunk Highway           -0-            11,000
  3.4   $50,000 from the general fund and 
  3.5   $11,000 from the trunk highway fund for 
  3.6   fiscal year 1999 are appropriated for 
  3.7   transfer to the state airports fund to 
  3.8   reimburse the fund for air 
  3.9   transportation services. 
  3.10     Sec. 4.  Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 360.024, is 
  3.11  amended to read: 
  3.12     360.024 [AIR TRANSPORTATION ~~SERVICES, COST~~ 
  3.13  ~~REIMBURSEMENT~~ SERVICE CHARGES.] 
  3.14     The commissioner shall charge users of air transportation 
  3.15  services provided by the commissioner for ~~all~~ direct operating 
  3.16  costs, ~~including salaries and acquisition of~~ excluding pilot 
  3.17  salary and aircraft acquisition costs.  All receipts for these 
  3.18  services shall be deposited in the air transportation services 
  3.19  account in the state airports fund and are appropriated to the 
  3.20  commissioner to pay ~~all~~ these direct air service operating costs 
  3.21  ~~, including salaries~~.  ~~Receipts to cover the cost of acquisition~~ 
  3.22  ~~of aircraft must be transferred and credited to the account or~~ 
  3.23  ~~fund whose assets were used for the acquisition.~~ 
  3.24     Sec. 5.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
  3.25     This act is effective the day following final enactment.