1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to appropriations; providing money for
1.3 	schematic design, design, and construction documents
1.4 	for a new Duluth arena; authorizing the sale of state
1.5 	bonds.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. DULUTH ENTERTAINMENT AND CONVENTION CENTER.
 1.8 	$1,500,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to
1.9 	the commissioner of employment and economic development for a
1.10 	grant to the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center for
1.11 	schematic design, design, and construction documents for a new
1.12 	Duluth arena.

1.13 	Sec. 2. BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
 1.14 	To provide the money appropriated in this act from the bond
1.15 	proceeds fund, the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue
1.16 	bonds of the state in an amount up to $1,500,000 in the manner,
1.17 	upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota
1.18 	Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
1.19 	Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

1.20 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.21 	Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day after their final
1.22 	enactment.