1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to metropolitan government; requiring the
1.3 	Metropolitan Council and the Metropolitan Airports
1.4 	Commission to submit proposed budgets to the
1.5 	legislative committees; amending Minnesota Statutes
1.6 	2004, sections 473.13, by adding a subdivision;
1.7 	473.661, by adding a subdivision.
1.8 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.9 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 473.13, is
1.10 	amended by adding a subdivision to read:
1.11 		Subd. 6.Budget review. At least 90 days before the
1.12 	council adopts a final budget, the council must submit its
1.13 	proposed budget to the chairs of the senate Finance Committee
1.14 	and the house of representatives Ways and Means Committee.

1.15 	Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 473.661, is
1.16 	amended by adding a subdivision to read:
1.17 		Subd. 5.Budget review. At least 90 days before the
1.18 	Metropolitan Airports Commission adopts a proposed annual
1.19 	operating budget, the commission must submit the proposed budget
1.20 	to the chairs of the senate Finance Committee and the house of
1.21 	representatives Ways and Means Committee.

1.22 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION.
 1.23 	Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment
1.24 	and applies in the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin,
1.25 	Ramsey, Scott, and Washington.