A bill for an act
 relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements at CHS
Field in the city of St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin ST. PAUL; CHS FIELD IMPROVEMENTS.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $8,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund
to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the city of
St. Paul to predesign, design, construct, furnish, and equip improvements at CHS Field.
This appropriation includes money for upgrades and improvements to the facility's
infrastructure to meet Major League Baseball ballpark requirements, including construction
of a new locker room, enhanced visitor amenities, and for environmental remediation of
contaminated soil.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond sale. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
the state in an amount up to $8,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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