1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to transportation; appropriating money for a feasibility study of an 
1.3 	Interstate 494 corridor transit way.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$500,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Metropolitan Council for a 
1.7 	feasibility study, environmental studies, and preliminary engineering of light rail transit 
1.8 	on an Interstate 494 corridor transit way along a corridor on or near marked Interstate 
1.9 	Highway 494, from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to a transit station on the 
1.10 	proposed southwest transit way.

1.11 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2007.