1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Mankato Civic 
1.3 	Center Arena and Women's Hockey Development Center.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$4,725,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of employment 
1.7 	and economic development for a grant to the city of Mankato for capital improvements to 
1.8 	renovate the Mankato Civic Center Arena, for the design of an expansion of the Mankato 
1.9 	Civic Center Arena, and for the design of a Women's Hockey Development Center on the 
1.10 	campus of Minnesota State University, Mankato. This appropriation is available until the 
1.11 	project is abandoned or completed, subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.

1.12 	Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.13 	Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.