Minnesota Session Laws - 2012, Regular Session

CHAPTER 282--H.F.No. 2269

An act

relating to elections; determining funds for Help America Vote Act; appropriating money.

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

Section 1.

new text begin SECRETARY OF STATE; HELP AMERICA VOTE ACT. new text end

new text begin (a) The following amounts are appropriated in fiscal year 2013 to the secretary of state from the account established in Minnesota Statutes, section 5.30, pursuant to the Help America Vote Act: new text end

new text begin (1) $50,000 for Military and Overseas Empowerment Act compliance; and new text end

new text begin (2) $120,000 for support for local election officials. new text end

new text begin (b) $580,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2013 to the secretary of state from the account established in Minnesota Statutes, section 5.30, pursuant to the Help America Vote Act. new text end

new text begin (c) The secretary of state must not make any reductions to the business services division to offset any reductions to election services. new text end

Presented to the governor May 2, 2012

Signed by the governor May 4, 2012, 3:29 p.m.