1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvement at 
1.3 	state fish hatcheries; authorizing the issuance of state bonds.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. STATE FISH HATCHERIES.
 1.6 		Subdivision 1.Appropriation. $60,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds 
1.7 	fund to the commissioner of natural resources for improvements of a capital nature for ponds 
1.8 	and fish culture facilities at hatcheries owned by the state and operated by the commissioner 
1.9 	of natural resources under Minnesota Statutes, section 97A.045, subdivision 1. The 
1.10 	commissioner must prioritize projects at the St. Paul State Fish Hatchery and the Waterville 
1.11 	Area Fish Hatchery for the use of this appropriation.
1.12 		Subd. 2.Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond 
1.13 	proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of 
1.14 	the state in an amount up to $60,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect 
1.15 	prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota 
1.16 	Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

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