Bill Text: MN SF2183 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Disaster relief appropriations use for privately owned electrical cooperatives eligible for FEMA assistance authorization
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-03 - Referred to Finance [SF2183 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-SF2183-Introduced.html
1.2relating to disaster assistance; authorizing the use of certain disaster relief
1.3appropriations for privately owned electrical cooperatives eligible for FEMA
1.4assistance;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 12A.03, subdivision 1;
1.512A.15, subdivision 1.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.03, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.8 Subdivision 1. Appropriations in law. Appropriations for programs and projects
1.9under this chapter must be made in law. Appropriations from the bond proceeds fund must
1.10be spent to acquire and to better publicly owned land and buildings and other public
1.11improvements of a capital nature. All appropriations must be used to assist communities
1.12and electrical cooperatives within the disaster area to recover. For the purposes of this
1.13section, the term "electrical cooperatives" means privately owned electrical cooperatives
1.14eligible for FEMA assistance in the disaster area.
1.15 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.15, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.16 Subdivision 1. State match for federal assistance. State appropriations may be used
1.17for payment of the state match for federal disaster assistance to state agencies. If authorized
1.18in law, state appropriations may be used to pay all or a portion of the local share of the
1.19match for federal funds for political subdivisions under section12.221 . For the purposes
1.20of this subdivision, the term "political subdivisions" includes privately owned electrical
1.21cooperatives eligible for FEMA assistance in a disaster area. An appropriation from the
1.22bond proceeds fund may be used to fund federal match obligations for publicly owned
1.23capital improvement projects resulting from the receipt of federal disaster assistance.
2.1 Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
2.2This act is effective the day following final enactment.
1.3appropriations for privately owned electrical cooperatives eligible for FEMA
1.4assistance;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 12A.03, subdivision 1;
1.512A.15, subdivision 1.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.03, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.8 Subdivision 1. Appropriations in law. Appropriations for programs and projects
1.9under this chapter must be made in law. Appropriations from the bond proceeds fund must
1.10be spent to acquire and to better publicly owned land and buildings and other public
1.11improvements of a capital nature. All appropriations must be used to assist communities
1.12and electrical cooperatives within the disaster area to recover. For the purposes of this
1.13section, the term "electrical cooperatives" means privately owned electrical cooperatives
1.14eligible for FEMA assistance in the disaster area.
1.15 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.15, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.16 Subdivision 1. State match for federal assistance. State appropriations may be used
1.17for payment of the state match for federal disaster assistance to state agencies. If authorized
1.18in law, state appropriations may be used to pay all or a portion of the local share of the
1.19match for federal funds for political subdivisions under section
1.20of this subdivision, the term "political subdivisions" includes privately owned electrical
1.21cooperatives eligible for FEMA assistance in a disaster area. An appropriation from the
1.22bond proceeds fund may be used to fund federal match obligations for publicly owned
1.23capital improvement projects resulting from the receipt of federal disaster assistance.
2.1 Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
2.2This act is effective the day following final enactment.
