1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Mississippi River habitat 
1.3 	and public water access; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. MINNEAPOLIS PARK AND RECREATION BOARD; MISSISSIPPI 
1.6 	RIVER HABITAT AND PUBLIC ACCESS.
 1.7 		Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $4,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund 
1.8 	to the Metropolitan Council for a grant to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board to 
1.9 	provide habitat enhancement, restoration, and public water access to the Mississippi River 
1.10 	above St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis. Projects would create habitat zones for migrating, 
1.11 	nesting, and aquatic species and would improve the recreational value of land along the 
1.12 	river.
1.13 		Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond 
1.14 	proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of 
1.15 	the state in an amount up to $4,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect 
1.16 	prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota 
1.17 	Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

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