The bill appropriates $14,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to the Duluth Airport Authority. This funding is designated for the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a new air traffic control tower base building at the Duluth International Airport. The project will include necessary site preparations, such as the demolition of obsolete buildings, installation of utilities, and replacement of existing fuel tanks. Additionally, a portion of the funds will be utilized as a match for federal funding.

To finance this appropriation, the bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds up to the amount of $14,000,000, following the procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution. The effective date of this section will be the day following its final enactment.