Bill Text: MN HF286 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Minneapolis; Emerge Career and Technology Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-28 - Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Capital Investment [HF286 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-HF286-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Emerge Career and
1.3Technology Center in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state
1.4bonds.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. HENNEPIN COUNTY; EMERGE CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY
1.7CENTER.
1.8    Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $1,878,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.9fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to
1.10Hennepin County to predesign, design, renovate, furnish, and equip the former North
1.11Branch Library in Minneapolis to serve as a technology-focused workforce development
1.12center. This appropriation is not available until the commissioner determines that at least
1.13$4,677,450 is committed to the project from nonstate sources.
1.14    Subd. 2. Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the
1.15bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
1.16bonds of the state in an amount up to $1,878,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
1.17the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
1.18Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.19EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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