1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state government; modifying audit requirements;amending Minnesota 
1.3 	Statutes 2012, section 469.3201.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.3201, is amended to read:
1.6 	469.3201 STATE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR; AUDITS OF JOB 
1.7 	OPPORTUNITY BUILDING ZONES AND BUSINESS SUBSIDY AGREEMENTS.
1.8 	The Office of the State Auditor legislative auditor must annually audit the creation 
1.9 	and operation of all job opportunity building zones and business subsidy agreements 
1.10 	entered into under Minnesota Statutes, sections 469.310 to 469.320. To the extent 
1.11 	necessary to perform this audit, the state legislative auditor may request from the 
1.12 	commissioner of revenue tax return information of taxpayers who are eligible to receive 
1.13 	tax benefits authorized under section 469.315. To the extent necessary to perform this 
1.14 	audit, the state legislative auditor may request from the commissioner of employment and 
1.15 	economic development wage detail report information required under section 268.044 of 
1.16 	taxpayers eligible to receive tax benefits authorized under section 469.315.