1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to agriculture; appropriating money for transfer to the agricultural 
1.3 	emergency account.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; AGRICULTURAL EMERGENCY ACCOUNT.
 1.6 	(a) $500,000 in fiscal year 2022 is transferred from the general fund to the agricultural 
1.7 	emergency account in the agricultural fund under Minnesota Statutes, section 17.041. This 
1.8 	is a onetime transfer.
1.9 	(b) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 17.041, the commissioner may spend 
1.10 	money from the agricultural emergency account for the purposes of avian influenza testing 
1.11 	supplies, including but not limited to poultry drinking water tests. This paragraph expires 
1.12 	on December 31, 2022.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.