1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to parks and trails; appropriating money for regional parks and trails.
1.3 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.4 	Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; METROPOLITAN COUNCIL.
 1.5 	(a) $38,000,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $38,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 are appropriated 
1.6 	from the general fund to the Metropolitan Council for grants to operate and maintain 
1.7 	metropolitan area regional parks according to Minnesota Statutes, section 473.351.
1.8 	(b) $6,600,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $6,600,000 in fiscal year 2023 are appropriated 
1.9 	from the natural resources fund to the Metropolitan Council for grants to operate and maintain 
1.10 	metropolitan area regional parks and trails. This appropriation is from the revenue deposited 
1.11 	in the natural resources fund under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.94, paragraph (h), 
1.12 	clause (3).