1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to appropriations; requiring reports of transfers out of the Support Our 
1.3 	Troops account; requiring return of Support Our Troops money to Support Our 
1.4 	Troops account;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 190.19, subdivision 
1.5 	3.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 190.19, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
1.8 		Subd. 3.Annual report Reports. (a) The adjutant general must report by February 
1.9 	1, 2007, and each year thereafter, to the chairs and ranking minority members of the 
1.10 	legislative committees and divisions with jurisdiction over military and veterans' affairs on 
1.11 	the number, amounts, and use of grants made by the adjutant general from the Minnesota 
1.12 	"Support Our Troops" account in the previous year.
1.13 	(b) Money may not be transferred out of the Support Our Troops account for any 
1.14 	purpose not related to the account. At least 15 days before any transfer is made out of the 
1.15 	account, the commissioner of management and budget must report the proposed transfer 
1.16 	to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees and divisions 
1.17 	with jurisdiction over military and veterans' affairs.

1.18 	Sec. 2. SUPPORT OUR TROOPS; RETURN OF MONEY TRANSFERRED 
1.19 	TO GOVERNOR.
 1.20 	$30,000 transferred on July 6, 2009, from the Support Our Troops account in 
1.21 	the special revenue fund in the Department of Veterans Affairs to the general fund 
1.22 	appropriation to pay salaries of personnel in the Office of the Governor must be returned 
1.23 	by the commissioner of management and budget to the Support Our Troops account in the 
1.24 	Department of Veterans Affairs within 15 days after the effective date of this section.

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