1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Norway House in 
1.3 	Minneapolis.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. NORWAY HOUSE; MINNEAPOLIS.
 1.6 	$5,000,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2016 from the general fund to the 
1.7 	commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the Norway 
1.8 	House to acquire land and predesign, design, construct, furnish, and equip a conference 
1.9 	and event center at 913 East Franklin Avenue and adjacent property in Minneapolis to 
1.10 	celebrate the culture of Norway and American Norwegians. This appropriation is onetime 
1.11 	and does not cancel. This appropriation is not available until at least an equal amount is 
1.12 	committed from nonstate sources.