1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to agriculture; appropriating money for veterinary diagnostic laboratory 
1.3 	equipment.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; VETERINARY DISEASE TESTING EQUIPMENT.
 1.6 	$1,500,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of agriculture for a grant to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota to purchase 
1.8 	equipment for the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory to test for chronic wasting disease, 
1.9 	African swine fever, avian influenza, and other animal diseases. This is a onetime 
1.10 	appropriation.