Minnesota Legislature
SF 4260
1st Engrossment - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 05/08/2024 09:13am
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A bill for an act
relating to elections; appropriating money; modifying previous appropriations and
transfers; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 12, article 1, section
6; Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, sections 6; 43.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 12, article 1, section 6, is amended
to read:
Sec. 6. SECRETARY OF STATE
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$ |
9,684,000 |
$ |
9,152,000 |
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$750,000 each year is for transfer to the voting
equipment grant account under Minnesota
Statutes, section 206.95. These are onetime
transfers.
$1,000,000 each year is for grants to local
units of government to implement the
provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section
203B.082. These are onetime appropriations.
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective the day following final enactment.
Sec. 2.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 6, is amended to read:
Sec. 6. SECRETARY OF STATE
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$ |
13,470,000
14,720,000 |
$ |
11,069,000
12,769,000 |
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The base for this appropriation is $11,255,000
$12,605,000 in fiscal year 2026 and
$11,069,000 $12,419,000 in fiscal year 2027.
$500,000 the first year is for the secretary of
state to make grants to counties and
municipalities to improve access to polling
places for individuals with disabilities and to
provide the same opportunity for access and
participation in the electoral process, including
privacy and independence, to voters with
disabilities as that which exists for voters with
no disabilities. Funds may be used to purchase
equipment or to make capital improvements
to government-owned facilities. This is a
onetime appropriation and is available until
June 30, 2027.
$200,000 the first year is to develop and
implement an educational campaign relating
to the restoration of the right to vote to
formerly incarcerated individuals, including
voter education materials and outreach to
affected individuals.
$2,250,000 the first year and $3,450,000 the
second year are for transfer to the voting
operations, technology, and election resources
account established under Minnesota Statutes,
section 5.305. The base for this transfer in
fiscal years 2026 and 2027 is $3,100,000.
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective the day following final enactment.
Sec. 3.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 43, is amended to read:
Sec. 43. TRANSFER; VOTING OPERATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, AND ELECTION
RESOURCES ACCOUNT.
$1,250,000 each year $750,000 in fiscal year 2024 is transferred from the general fund
voting equipment grant account under Minnesota Statutes, section 206.95, to the voting
operations, technology, and election resources account established under Minnesota Statutes,
section 5.305. The base for this transfer is $1,250,000 in fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal
year thereafter. This is a onetime transfer.
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective the day following final enactment.
Sec. 4. CAMPAIGN FINANCE BOARD; APPROPRIATION.
$50,000 in fiscal year 2025 is appropriated from the general fund to the Campaign
Finance and Public Disclosure Board to develop online training capabilities for campaign
treasurers. This is a onetime appropriation.