Bill Text: MN HF2370 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Legacy fund appropriation eligibility modified.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-25 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy [HF2370 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-HF2370-Introduced.html
1.2relating to appropriations; modifying eligibility for legacy funds appropriations;
1.3amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 85.53, subdivision 2; 97A.056,
1.4subdivision 11; 129D.17, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement,
1.5section 114D.50, subdivision 4.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 85.53, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.8 Subd. 2. Expenditures; accountability. (a) A project or program receiving funding
1.9from the parks and trails fund must meet or exceed the constitutional requirement to
1.10support parks and trails of regional or statewide significance. A project or program
1.11receiving funding from the parks and trails fund must include measurable outcomes, as
1.12defined in section3.303 , subdivision 10, and a plan for measuring and evaluating the
1.13results. A project or program must be consistent with current science and incorporate
1.14state-of-the-art technology, except when the project or program is a portrayal or restoration
1.15of historical significance.
1.16(b) Money from the parks and trails fund shall be expended to balance the benefits
1.17across all regions and residents of the state.
1.18(c) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the parks and
1.19trails fund must compile and submit all information for funded projects or programs,
1.20including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required under section
1.213.303, subdivision 10
, to the Legislative Coordinating Commission as soon as practicable
1.22or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever comes first. The Legislative
1.23Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on the Web site required
1.24under section3.303 , subdivision 10, as soon as it becomes available.
2.1(d) Grants funded by the parks and trails fund must be implemented according to
2.2section16B.98 and must account for all expenditures. Proposals must specify a process
2.3for any regranting envisioned. Priority for grant proposals must be given to proposals
2.4involving grants that will be competitively awarded.
2.5(e) Money from the parks and trails fund may only be spent on projects located
2.6in Minnesota.
2.7(f) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the parks and
2.8trails fund shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy
2.9logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws
2.102010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more
2.11information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct
2.12the person to a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may
2.13use to obtain additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating
2.14Commission Web site required under section3.303, subdivision 10 .
2.15(g) Future eligibility for money from the parks and trails fund is contingent upon a
2.16state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as
2.17well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of
2.18the Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the parks and trails
2.19fund has not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other laws
2.20applicable to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the parks
2.21and trails fund until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
2.22 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97A.056, subdivision 11, is amended to read:
2.23 Subd. 11. Recipient requirements. (a) A state agency or other recipient of a direct
2.24appropriation from the outdoor heritage fund must compile and submit all information
2.25for funded projects or programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all
2.26other items required under section3.303, subdivision 10 , to the Legislative Coordinating
2.27Commission as soon as practicable or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever
2.28comes first. The Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on
2.29the Web site required under section3.303, subdivision 10 , as soon as it becomes available.
2.30(b) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the outdoor
2.31heritage fund shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy
2.32logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws
2.332010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more
2.34information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct
2.35the person to a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may
3.1use to obtain additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating
3.2Commission Web site required under section3.303, subdivision 10 .
3.3(c) Future eligibility for money from the outdoor heritage fund is contingent upon a
3.4state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as
3.5well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of
3.6the Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the outdoor heritage
3.7fund has not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other laws
3.8applicable to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the outdoor
3.9heritage fund until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
3.10 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 114D.50, subdivision 4, is
3.11amended to read:
3.12 Subd. 4. Expenditures; accountability. (a) A project receiving funding from the
3.13clean water fund must meet or exceed the constitutional requirements to protect, enhance,
3.14and restore water quality in lakes, rivers, and streams and to protect groundwater and
3.15drinking water from degradation. Priority may be given to projects that meet more than
3.16one of these requirements. A project receiving funding from the clean water fund shall
3.17include measurable outcomes, as defined in section3.303, subdivision 10 , and a plan for
3.18measuring and evaluating the results. A project must be consistent with current science
3.19and incorporate state-of-the-art technology.
3.20(b) Money from the clean water fund shall be expended to balance the benefits
3.21across all regions and residents of the state.
3.22(c) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the clean
3.23water fund must compile and submit all information for proposed and funded projects
3.24or programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required
3.25under section3.303, subdivision 10 , to the Legislative Coordinating Commission as soon
3.26as practicable or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever comes first. The
3.27Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on the Web site
3.28required under section3.303, subdivision 10 , as soon as it becomes available. Information
3.29classified as not public under section13D.05, subdivision 3 , paragraph (d), is not required
3.30to be placed on the Web site.
3.31(d) Grants funded by the clean water fund must be implemented according to section
3.3216B.98
and must account for all expenditures. Proposals must specify a process for any
3.33regranting envisioned. Priority for grant proposals must be given to proposals involving
3.34grants that will be competitively awarded.
4.1(e) Money from the clean water fund may only be spent on projects that benefit
4.2Minnesota waters.
4.3(f) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the clean water fund
4.4shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy logo required
4.5under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws 2010, chapter
4.6361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more information."
4.7When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct the person to
4.8a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may use to obtain
4.9additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating Commission Web
4.10site required under section3.303, subdivision 10 .
4.11(g) Future eligibility for money from the clean water fund is contingent upon a state
4.12agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as well as
4.13any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of the
4.14Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the clean water fund has
4.15not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other laws applicable
4.16to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the clean water fund
4.17until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
4.18(h) Money from the clean water fund may be used to leverage federal funds through
4.19execution of formal project partnership agreements with federal agencies consistent with
4.20respective federal agency partnership agreement requirements.
4.21 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 129D.17, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
4.22 Subd. 2. Expenditures; accountability. (a) Funding from the arts and cultural
4.23heritage fund may be spent only for arts, arts education, and arts access, and to preserve
4.24Minnesota's history and cultural heritage. A project or program receiving funding from
4.25the arts and cultural heritage fund must include measurable outcomes, and a plan for
4.26measuring and evaluating the results. A project or program must be consistent with current
4.27scholarship, or best practices, when appropriate and must incorporate state-of-the-art
4.28technology when appropriate.
4.29(b) Funding from the arts and cultural heritage fund may be granted for an entire
4.30project or for part of a project so long as the recipient provides a description and cost for
4.31the entire project and can demonstrate that it has adequate resources to ensure that the
4.32entire project will be completed.
4.33(c) Money from the arts and cultural heritage fund shall be expended for benefits
4.34across all regions and residents of the state.
5.1(d) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the arts and
5.2cultural heritage fund must compile and submit all information for funded projects or
5.3programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required
5.4under section3.303, subdivision 10 , to the Legislative Coordinating Commission as soon
5.5as practicable or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever comes first. The
5.6Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on the Web site
5.7required under section3.303, subdivision 10 , as soon as it becomes available.
5.8(e) Grants funded by the arts and cultural heritage fund must be implemented
5.9according to section16B.98 and must account for all expenditures of funds. Priority for
5.10grant proposals must be given to proposals involving grants that will be competitively
5.11awarded.
5.12(f) All money from the arts and cultural heritage fund must be for projects located
5.13in Minnesota.
5.14(g) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the arts and cultural
5.15heritage fund shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy
5.16logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws
5.172010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more
5.18information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct
5.19the person to a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may
5.20use to obtain additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating
5.21Commission Web site required under section3.303, subdivision 10 .
5.22(h) Future eligibility for money from the arts and cultural heritage fund is contingent
5.23upon a state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section,
5.24as well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of
5.25the Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the arts and cultural
5.26heritage fund has not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other
5.27laws applicable to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the
5.28arts and cultural heritage fund until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
1.3amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 85.53, subdivision 2; 97A.056,
1.4subdivision 11; 129D.17, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement,
1.5section 114D.50, subdivision 4.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 85.53, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.8 Subd. 2. Expenditures; accountability. (a) A project or program receiving funding
1.9from the parks and trails fund must meet or exceed the constitutional requirement to
1.10support parks and trails of regional or statewide significance. A project or program
1.11receiving funding from the parks and trails fund must include measurable outcomes, as
1.12defined in section
1.13results. A project or program must be consistent with current science and incorporate
1.14state-of-the-art technology, except when the project or program is a portrayal or restoration
1.15of historical significance.
1.16(b) Money from the parks and trails fund shall be expended to balance the benefits
1.17across all regions and residents of the state.
1.18(c) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the parks and
1.19trails fund must compile and submit all information for funded projects or programs,
1.20including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required under section
1.22or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever comes first. The Legislative
1.23Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on the Web site required
1.24under section
2.1(d) Grants funded by the parks and trails fund must be implemented according to
2.2section
2.3for any regranting envisioned. Priority for grant proposals must be given to proposals
2.4involving grants that will be competitively awarded.
2.5(e) Money from the parks and trails fund may only be spent on projects located
2.6in Minnesota.
2.7(f) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the parks and
2.8trails fund shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy
2.9logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws
2.102010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more
2.11information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct
2.12the person to a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may
2.13use to obtain additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating
2.14Commission Web site required under section
2.15(g) Future eligibility for money from the parks and trails fund is contingent upon a
2.16state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as
2.17well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of
2.18the Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the parks and trails
2.19fund has not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other laws
2.20applicable to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the parks
2.21and trails fund until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
2.22 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97A.056, subdivision 11, is amended to read:
2.23 Subd. 11. Recipient requirements. (a) A state agency or other recipient of a direct
2.24appropriation from the outdoor heritage fund must compile and submit all information
2.25for funded projects or programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all
2.26other items required under section
2.27Commission as soon as practicable or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever
2.28comes first. The Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on
2.29the Web site required under section
2.30(b) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the outdoor
2.31heritage fund shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy
2.32logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws
2.332010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more
2.34information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct
2.35the person to a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may
3.1use to obtain additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating
3.2Commission Web site required under section
3.3(c) Future eligibility for money from the outdoor heritage fund is contingent upon a
3.4state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as
3.5well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of
3.6the Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the outdoor heritage
3.7fund has not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other laws
3.8applicable to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the outdoor
3.9heritage fund until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
3.10 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 114D.50, subdivision 4, is
3.11amended to read:
3.12 Subd. 4. Expenditures; accountability. (a) A project receiving funding from the
3.13clean water fund must meet or exceed the constitutional requirements to protect, enhance,
3.14and restore water quality in lakes, rivers, and streams and to protect groundwater and
3.15drinking water from degradation. Priority may be given to projects that meet more than
3.16one of these requirements. A project receiving funding from the clean water fund shall
3.17include measurable outcomes, as defined in section
3.18measuring and evaluating the results. A project must be consistent with current science
3.19and incorporate state-of-the-art technology.
3.20(b) Money from the clean water fund shall be expended to balance the benefits
3.21across all regions and residents of the state.
3.22(c) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the clean
3.23water fund must compile and submit all information for proposed and funded projects
3.24or programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required
3.25under section
3.26as practicable or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever comes first. The
3.27Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on the Web site
3.28required under section
3.29classified as not public under section
3.30to be placed on the Web site.
3.31(d) Grants funded by the clean water fund must be implemented according to section
3.33regranting envisioned. Priority for grant proposals must be given to proposals involving
3.34grants that will be competitively awarded.
4.1(e) Money from the clean water fund may only be spent on projects that benefit
4.2Minnesota waters.
4.3(f) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the clean water fund
4.4shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy logo required
4.5under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws 2010, chapter
4.6361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more information."
4.7When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct the person to
4.8a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may use to obtain
4.9additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating Commission Web
4.10site required under section
4.11(g) Future eligibility for money from the clean water fund is contingent upon a state
4.12agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section, as well as
4.13any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of the
4.14Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the clean water fund has
4.15not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other laws applicable
4.16to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the clean water fund
4.17until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
4.18(h) Money from the clean water fund may be used to leverage federal funds through
4.19execution of formal project partnership agreements with federal agencies consistent with
4.20respective federal agency partnership agreement requirements.
4.21 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 129D.17, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
4.22 Subd. 2. Expenditures; accountability. (a) Funding from the arts and cultural
4.23heritage fund may be spent only for arts, arts education, and arts access, and to preserve
4.24Minnesota's history and cultural heritage. A project or program receiving funding from
4.25the arts and cultural heritage fund must include measurable outcomes, and a plan for
4.26measuring and evaluating the results. A project or program must be consistent with current
4.27scholarship, or best practices, when appropriate and must incorporate state-of-the-art
4.28technology when appropriate.
4.29(b) Funding from the arts and cultural heritage fund may be granted for an entire
4.30project or for part of a project so long as the recipient provides a description and cost for
4.31the entire project and can demonstrate that it has adequate resources to ensure that the
4.32entire project will be completed.
4.33(c) Money from the arts and cultural heritage fund shall be expended for benefits
4.34across all regions and residents of the state.
5.1(d) A state agency or other recipient of a direct appropriation from the arts and
5.2cultural heritage fund must compile and submit all information for funded projects or
5.3programs, including the proposed measurable outcomes and all other items required
5.4under section
5.5as practicable or by January 15 of the applicable fiscal year, whichever comes first. The
5.6Legislative Coordinating Commission must post submitted information on the Web site
5.7required under section
5.8(e) Grants funded by the arts and cultural heritage fund must be implemented
5.9according to section
5.10grant proposals must be given to proposals involving grants that will be competitively
5.11awarded.
5.12(f) All money from the arts and cultural heritage fund must be for projects located
5.13in Minnesota.
5.14(g) When practicable, a direct recipient of an appropriation from the arts and cultural
5.15heritage fund shall prominently display on the recipient's Web site home page the legacy
5.16logo required under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 5, section 10, as amended by Laws
5.172010, chapter 361, article 3, section 5, accompanied by the phrase "Click here for more
5.18information." When a person clicks on the legacy logo image, the Web site must direct
5.19the person to a Web page that includes both the contact information that a person may
5.20use to obtain additional information, as well as a link to the Legislative Coordinating
5.21Commission Web site required under section
5.22(h) Future eligibility for money from the arts and cultural heritage fund is contingent
5.23upon a state agency or other recipient satisfying all applicable requirements in this section,
5.24as well as any additional requirements contained in applicable session law. If the Office of
5.25the Legislative Auditor determines that a recipient of money from the arts and cultural
5.26heritage fund has not complied with the laws, rules, or regulations in this section or other
5.27laws applicable to the recipient, the recipient is not eligible for future funding from the
5.28arts and cultural heritage fund until the recipient demonstrates compliance.
