The bill appropriates $6,442,000 from the bond proceeds fund to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities for campus improvements at South Central College. Specifically, the funds will be used to design, renovate, and equip classroom and lab spaces for various programs, including agribusiness, architectural drafting and design, civil engineering technology, dental assisting, emergency medical services, and geographic information systems at the North Mankato campus.
To finance this appropriation, the bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds up to the amount of $6,442,000, following the procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution. The effective date of this section is set for the day following its final enactment.