SF 3534

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/20/2018 09:01am

A bill for an act
relating to state government; requiring a report to the legislature on the receipt of
federal funds by the state; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 16A.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [16A.104] FEDERAL FUNDS REPORT.
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new text begin The commissioner must report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the house
of representatives Ways and Means and senate Finance Committee on receipt of federal
funds by the state. The report must be submitted with the governor's detailed operating
budget in accordance with section 16A.11, subdivision 1, in an odd-numbered year and
within ten days prior to the start of the regular session in accordance with section 3.3005,
subdivision 2, in an even-numbered year. The report must include the total amount of federal
funds received by the state in the fiscal year ending the prior June 30 and the total amount
of federal funds anticipated to be received by the state in the current fiscal year. For each
category of federal funding, the report must list:
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new text begin (1) the name of the federal grant or federal funding source, the federal agency providing
the funding, a federal identification number, a description of the purpose of the federal
funding, and an electronic address at which additional relevant documents related to the
grant or funding program may be found;
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new text begin (2) the amount of federal funding the state received through that grant or source in the
fiscal year ending the prior June 30 and the total amount of federal funds anticipated to be
received by the state in the current fiscal year;
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new text begin (3) if there is a federal maintenance-of-effort requirement associated with the funding;
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new text begin (4) the number of full-time equivalent state employees assigned to implement the federal
funding's purpose;
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new text begin (5) the amount of funds spent, as a match or otherwise, in conjunction with receipt of
the federal funding in the fiscal year ending the prior June 30, and the amount of funds
anticipated to be spent in the current fiscal year, listing state and nonstate sources of spent
funds separately; and
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new text begin (6) the maximum amount of the federal funds that may be used for indirect costs
associated with implementing the funds' purpose.
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