1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to cities; increasing census figures by the 
  1.3             three percent margin of error to continue state aid; 
  1.4             proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, 
  1.5             chapter 4A. 
  1.6   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.7      Section 1.  [4A.031] [UP CITY'S POPULATION BY ERROR MARGIN 
  1.8   TO KEEP AID.] 
  1.9      If, by an upward adjustment of three percent in the 2000 
  1.10  United States census of population of a home rule charter or 
  1.11  statutory city, the city's population continues eligibility for 
  1.12  an aid, grant, loan, or other program of financial assistance of 
  1.13  the state, the upward adjustment must be included in the city's 
  1.14  population for purposes of the program's benefits until a later 
  1.15  federal census, as similarly adjusted, no longer makes the city 
  1.16  eligible for the program's benefits.