1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money to extend bus rapid transit line 
1.3 	A; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. ROSEVILLE, ARDEN HILLS, AND SHOREVIEW; BUS RAPID 
1.6 	TRANSIT LINE A EXTENSION.
 1.7 		Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $15,250,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds 
1.8 	fund to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to the Metropolitan Council to acquire 
1.9 	land, predesign, design, construct, furnish, and equip the extension of bus rapid transit line 
1.10 	A from Rosedale Mall to Hamline Avenue at Highway 96 along the preferred route described 
1.11 	in "A Line Corridor Extension Evaluation" of September 2016, prepared by Metro Transit, 
1.12 	including eight sheltered stations along the route.
1.13 		Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond 
1.14 	proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of 
1.15 	the state in an amount up to $15,250,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect 
1.16 	prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota 
1.17 	Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

1.18 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.