1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to local government aid; providing 2021 aid penalty forgiveness to the 
1.3 	city of Echo; appropriating money.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. 2021 AID PENALTY FORGIVENESS; CITY OF ECHO.
 1.6 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 477A.017, subdivision 3, the city of Echo 
1.7 	must receive its aid payment for calendar year 2021 under Minnesota Statutes, section 
1.8 	477A.013, that was withheld under Minnesota Statutes, section 477A.017, subdivision 3, 
1.9 	and its small city assistance payment for calendar year 2021 under Minnesota Statutes, 
1.10 	section 162.145, that was withheld under Minnesota Statutes, section 162.145, subdivision 
1.11 	3, paragraph (c), provided that the state auditor certifies to the commissioner of revenue 
1.12 	that it received the annual financial reporting form for 2020 from the city by June 1, 2022. 
1.13 	The commissioner of revenue must make a payment of $46,060 to the city by June 30, 2022.

1.14 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.