1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 1068, the second engrossment, as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3	"Section 1. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.

1.4    The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the
1.5general fund to the state agencies or officials indicated, to be spent for public purposes.
1.6Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations in this act are available until the project is
1.7completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.

1.8	SUMMARY
1.9	University of Minnesota		30,000,000
1.10	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities		30,650,000
1.11	Natural Resources		11,900,000
1.12	Agriculture		325,000
1.13	Public Safety		225,000
1.14	Transportation		76,250,000
1.15	Metropolitan Council		518,000
1.16	Human Services		46,512,000
1.17	Employment and Economic Development		500,000
1.18	Minnesota Historical Society		1,868,000
1.19	TOTAL	$	198,748,000

1.20

APPROPRIATIONS

1.21

Sec. 2. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

$

30,000,000

1.22To the Board of Regents of the University
1.23of Minnesota for Higher Education Asset
1.24Preservation and Replacement (HEAPR),
1.25to be spent in accordance with Minnesota
1.26Statutes, section 135A.046.

2.1 2.2

Sec. 3. MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

2.3

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

30,650,000

2.4To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
2.5State Colleges and Universities for the
2.6purposes specified in this section.

2.7 2.8

Subd. 2.Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement (HEAPR)

30,000,000

2.9To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
2.10Statutes, section 135A.046.

2.11 2.12

Subd. 3.Alexandria Technical and Community College

650,000

2.13For equipment maintenance and acquisition
2.14for manufacturing programs at Alexandria
2.15Technical and Community College, including
2.16the machine tool and welding programs,
2.17and any other appropriate programs as
2.18determined by the college.

2.19

Sec. 4. NATURAL RESOURCES

2.20

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

11,900,000

2.21To the commissioner of natural resources for
2.22the purposes specified in this section.

2.23

Subd. 2.Flood Hazard Mitigation

9,900,000

2.24(a) For the state share of flood hazard
2.25mitigation grants for publicly owned capital
2.26improvements to prevent or alleviate flood
2.27damage under Minnesota Statutes, section
2.28103F.161. Levee projects, to the extent
2.29practical, shall meet the state standard of
2.30three feet above the 100-year flood elevation.
2.31Project priorities shall be determined by the
2.32commissioner as appropriate and based on
2.33need.
3.1(b) This appropriation includes money for
3.2the projects in Montevideo and Moorhead.
3.3(c) For any project listed in this subdivision
3.4that the commissioner determines is not
3.5ready to proceed or does not expend all the
3.6money allocated to it, the commissioner may
3.7allocate that project's money to a project on
3.8the commissioner's priority list.
3.9(d) To the extent that the cost of a project
3.10exceeds two percent of the median household
3.11income in a municipality or township
3.12multiplied by the number of households in the
3.13municipality or township, this appropriation
3.14is also for the local share of the project.

3.15

Subd. 3.Forestry Seed Processing Facilities

2,000,000

3.16To construct, furnish, and equip an expansion
3.17to the cold storage and processing facilities
3.18at Badoura Nursery to support consolidated
3.19bareroot production; construct and equip
3.20improved seed development, processing,
3.21and storage facilities at Badoura Nursery;
3.22construct, furnish, and equip greenhouse
3.23and laboratory facilities at General Andrews
3.24Nursery site to support expanded tree
3.25improvement operations; and to upgrade
3.26irrigation and artificial propagation bed
3.27infrastructure at the General Andrews
3.28Nursery site.

3.29

Sec. 5. AGRICULTURE

$

325,000

3.30To the commissioner of agriculture for a grant
3.31to the Aitkin County Agricultural Society
3.32to predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
3.33equip a shared food service building that
3.34can be separated into three smaller food
4.1preparation areas. This appropriation does
4.2not require a nonstate contribution.

4.3

Sec. 6. PUBLIC SAFETY

$

225,000

4.4To the commissioner of public safety for a
4.5grant to the city of Cyrus to acquire land for
4.6and to predesign, design, construct, furnish,
4.7and equip a facility to accommodate the city
4.8hall with community meeting space and the
4.9fire department. This appropriation does not
4.10require a nonstate contribution.

4.11

Sec. 7. TRANSPORTATION

4.12

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

76,250,000

4.13To the commissioner of transportation for the
4.14purposes specified in this section.

4.15 4.16

Subd. 2.Local Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation

21,750,000

4.17To match federal money and to replace
4.18or rehabilitate local deficient bridges as
4.19provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
4.20174.50. To the extent practicable, the
4.21commissioner shall expend the funds as
4.22provided under Minnesota Statutes, section
4.23174.50, subdivision 6a, 6b, or 6c.
4.24$11,750,000 of this appropriation is for a
4.25grant to Hennepin County to restore and
4.26recondition the Franklin Avenue Bridge.
4.27This appropriation is not available until the
4.28commissioner of management and budget
4.29determines that at least $16,500,000 is
4.30committed to the project from nonstate
4.31sources.

4.32 4.33

Subd. 3.Local Road Improvement Fund Grants

51,500,000

5.1(a) For construction and reconstruction
5.2of local roads with statewide or regional
5.3significance under Minnesota Statutes,
5.4section 174.52, subdivision 4, or for grants to
5.5counties to assist in paying the costs of rural
5.6road safety capital improvement projects on
5.7county state-aid highways under Minnesota
5.8Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4a.
5.9(b) This appropriation includes funding for
5.10the following projects:
5.11(1) a grant to the city of Richfield for the
5.1277th Street underpass project;
5.13(2) a grant to Anoka County for the U.S.
5.14Highway 10 and County State-Aid Highway
5.1583 (Armstrong Boulevard) project;
5.16(3) a grant to Ramsey County for the road
5.17improvements related to the Twin Cities
5.18Army Ammunition Plant redevelopment
5.19project; and
5.20(4) a grant for $250,000 to Pine Lake
5.21Township in Otter Tail County for
5.22improvements to Nitche Lake Road between
5.23County Road 8 and County Road 53 in Pine
5.24Lake Township.
5.25(c) Of this appropriation, $11,448,000
5.26is for materials and supplies related to
5.27road repair resulting from effects of the
5.282013-2014 winter season. By September
5.291, 2014, the commissioner shall apportion
5.30funds to counties in the same manner as
5.31county state-aid highway funds provided
5.32for calendar year 2014 under Minnesota
5.33Statutes, section 162.07; and $3,552,000 is
5.34for materials and supplies related to road
6.1repair resulting from effects of the 2013-2014
6.2winter season. By September 1, 2014, the
6.3commissioner shall apportion funds to cities
6.4in the same manner as municipal state-aid
6.5street funds provided for calendar year 2014
6.6under Minnesota Statutes, section 162.13.

6.7

Subd. 4.Safe Routes to School

1,000,000

6.8For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
6.9174.40.

6.10

Subd. 5.Port Development Assistance

2,000,000

6.11For grants under Minnesota Statutes, chapter
6.12457A. Any improvements made with the
6.13proceeds of these grants must be publicly
6.14owned.

6.15

Sec. 8. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL

6.16

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

518,000

6.17To the Metropolitan Council for the purposes
6.18specified in this section.

6.19

Subd. 2.Maplewood - Fish Creek Trail

318,000

6.20For a grant to the city of Maplewood to
6.21acquire and develop approximately 70 acres
6.22of land along Fish Creek to be included
6.23within the Fish Creek Natural Greenway, a
6.24park of regional and historical significance
6.25located in Ramsey County within the
6.26Mississippi National River and Recreation
6.27Area. This appropriation is not available
6.28until the commissioner of management and
6.29budget determines that an amount sufficient
6.30to complete the acquisition is committed to
6.31the project from nonstate sources.

6.32

Subd. 3.I-35E Pedestrian Shared Use Walkway

200,000

7.1For a grant to the city of St. Paul to construct
7.2a pedestrian shared use walkway on the
7.3east side of I-35E from Arlington Avenue
7.4to Cuyuga Street. This appropriation is
7.5not available until the commissioner of
7.6management and budget determines that at
7.7least an equal amount has been committed to
7.8the project from nonstate sources.

7.9

Sec. 9. HUMAN SERVICES

7.10

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

46,512,000

7.11To the commissioner of administration, or
7.12another named agency, for the purposes
7.13specified in this section.

7.14 7.15

Subd. 2.Minnesota Security Hospital - St. Peter

41,317,000

7.16(a) To design and perform asbestos
7.17and hazardous materials abatement and
7.18demolition; to complete the design of, and to
7.19construct, furnish, and equip the first phase of
7.20a two-phase project to remodel existing, and
7.21to develop new residential, program, activity,
7.22and ancillary facilities for the Minnesota
7.23Security Hospital on the upper campus of the
7.24St. Peter Regional Treatment Center. This
7.25appropriation includes funding to design the
7.26second phase of the project. Upon substantial
7.27completion of the first phase of this project,
7.28any unspent portion of this appropriation is
7.29available to design, perform asbestos and
7.30hazardous materials abatement, perform
7.31demolition, and to construct, renovate,
7.32furnish, and equip the second phase.
7.33(b) The commissioner of human services
7.34shall promulgate rules to establish new
8.1licensing requirements and a new licensing
8.2category for maximum security units at the
8.3Minnesota Security Hospital at St. Peter no
8.4later than July 1, 2015.

8.5 8.6

Subd. 3.Early Childhood Learning and Child Protection Facilities

5,000,000

8.7To the commissioner of human services for
8.8grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
8.9256E.37, to construct and rehabilitate early
8.10childhood learning and child protection
8.11facilities. Notwithstanding the limits on
8.12grant amounts in Minnesota Statutes, section
8.13256E.37, a grant from this appropriation
8.14for an individual facility may be for up to
8.15$1,000,000.

8.16

Subd. 4.Advocating for Change Together

195,000

8.17For grave markers or memorial monuments
8.18for the Remembering with Dignity Project as
8.19administered by the organization Advocating
8.20for Change Together for unmarked graves
8.21on public land of deceased residents of state
8.22hospitals or regional treatment centers.

8.23 8.24

Sec. 10. EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

$

500,000

8.25To the commissioner of employment and
8.26economic development for Innovative
8.27Business Development Public Infrastructure
8.28Grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
8.29116J.435.

8.30 8.31

Sec. 11. MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

$

1,868,000

8.32To the Minnesota Historical Society to be
8.33allocated to county and local jurisdictions
8.34as matching money for historic preservation
9.1projects of a capital nature, as provided in
9.2Minnesota Statutes, section 138.0525.

9.3    Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.16, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
9.4    Subd. 5. Waivers authorized. The requirements of section 174.50, subdivisions 5,
9.56, 6a, and to 7, are waived for grants under subdivision 3.

9.6    Sec. 13. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 6b, is amended to read:
9.7    Subd. 6b. Bridge engineering and design costs in smaller cities. Until June 30,
9.82007, (a) The commissioner may make grants from the state transportation fund to a
9.9home rule or statutory city with a population of 5,000 or less and a net tax capacity of
9.10under $200,000 for design and preliminary, engineering, and construction of bridges
9.11on city streets.
9.12(b) Grants under this subdivision are subject to the procedures and criteria
9.13established under subdivisions 5 and, 6, and 7.
9.14(c) Grants may be used for:
9.15(1) 100 percent of the design and preliminary engineering costs that are in excess of
9.16$10,000;
9.17(2) 100 percent of the bridge approach work costs that are in excess of $10,000; and
9.18(3) 100 percent of the bridge construction work costs.
9.19Total grants under this subdivision to all cities may not exceed $200,000.

9.20    Sec. 14. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
9.21    Subd. 7. Bridge grant program requirements; rulemaking. (a) The commissioner
9.22of transportation shall develop rules, procedures for application for grants, conditions of
9.23grant administration, standards, and criteria as provided under subdivision 6, including
9.24bridge specifications, in cooperation with road authorities of political subdivisions, for use
9.25in the administration of funds appropriated to the commissioner and for the administration
9.26of grants to subdivisions.
9.27(b) The maximum use of standardized bridges is encouraged. Regardless of the size
9.28of the existing bridge, a bridge or replacement bridge is eligible for assistance from the
9.29state transportation fund if a hydrological survey indicates that the bridge or replacement
9.30bridge must be ten feet or more in length.
9.31(c) As part of the standards or rules, the commissioner shall, in consultation with
9.32local road authorities, establish a minimum distance between any two bridges that cross
9.33over the same river, stream, or waterway, so that only one of the bridges is eligible for a
10.1grant under this section. As appropriate, the commissioner may establish exceptions from
10.2the minimum distance requirement or procedures for obtaining a variance.
10.3(d) Political subdivisions may use grants made under this section to construct or
10.4reconstruct bridges, including but not limited to:
10.5(1) matching federal aid grants to construct or reconstruct key bridges;
10.6(2) paying the costs to abandon an existing bridge that is deficient and in need of
10.7replacement but where no replacement will be made; and
10.8(3) paying the costs to construct a road or street to facilitate the abandonment of
10.9an existing bridge if the commissioner determines that the bridge is deficient, and that
10.10construction of the road or street is more economical than replacement of the existing
10.11bridge.
10.12(e) Funds appropriated to the commissioner from the Minnesota state transportation
10.13fund shall be segregated from the highway tax user distribution fund and other funds
10.14created by article XIV of the Minnesota Constitution.

10.15    Sec. 15. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
10.16    Subd. 3. Advisory committee. (a) The commissioner shall establish an a local road
10.17improvement program advisory committee consisting of five members, including:
10.18(1) one county commissioner;
10.19(2) one county engineer;
10.20(3) one city engineer;
10.21(4) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
10.22population over 5,000; and
10.23(5) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
10.24population under 5,000.
10.25(b) The advisory committee shall provide recommendations to the commissioner
10.26regarding expenditures from the trunk highway corridor projects account accounts
10.27established in this section.
10.28(b) (c) Notwithstanding section 15.059, subdivision 5, the committee does not expire.

10.29    Sec. 16. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462A.37, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
10.30    Subd. 2. Authorization. (a) The agency may issue up to $30,000,000 in aggregate
10.31principal amount of housing infrastructure bonds in one or more series to which the
10.32payment made under this section may be pledged. The housing infrastructure bonds
10.33authorized in this subdivision may be issued to fund loans, on terms and conditions the
10.34agency deems appropriate, made for one or more of the following purposes:
11.1(1) to finance the costs of the construction, acquisition, and rehabilitation of
11.2supportive housing for individuals and families who are without a permanent residence;
11.3(2) to finance the costs of the acquisition and rehabilitation of foreclosed or
11.4abandoned housing to be used for affordable rental housing and the costs of new
11.5construction of rental housing on abandoned or foreclosed property where the existing
11.6structures will be demolished or removed;
11.7(3) to finance that portion of the costs of acquisition of abandoned or foreclosed
11.8 property that is attributable to the land to be leased by community land trusts to low- and
11.9moderate-income homebuyers, and to the extent feasible, projects should help mitigate
11.10racial disparities in homeownership rates and promote economic integration; and
11.11(4) to finance the costs of acquisition and rehabilitation of federally assisted rental
11.12housing and for the refinancing of costs of the construction, acquisition, and rehabilitation
11.13of federally assisted rental housing, including providing funds to refund, in whole or in
11.14part, outstanding bonds previously issued by the agency or another government unit to
11.15finance or refinance such costs.
11.16(b) Among comparable proposals for permanent supportive housing, preference
11.17shall be given to permanent supportive housing for veterans and other individuals or
11.18families who:
11.19(1) either have been without a permanent residence for at least 12 months or at
11.20least four times in the last three years; or
11.21(2) are at significant risk of lacking a permanent residence for 12 months or at least
11.22four times in the last three years.
11.23(c) Among comparable proposals for acquisition of land to be leased by community
11.24land trusts, the agency shall give preference to the acquisition of abandoned or foreclosed
11.25property and the acquisition of property located in a foreclosure priority area identified by
11.26the agency. Proposals for the acquisition of property that is not foreclosed or abandoned
11.27or in a foreclosure priority area must include a rationale for not targeting foreclosed or
11.28abandoned properties or properties in foreclosure priority areas.
11.29EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment for
11.30bonds authorized in 2014 and thereafter.

11.31    Sec. 17. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a
11.32subdivision to read:
11.33    Subd. 2a. Additional authorization. In addition to the amount authorized in
11.34subdivision 2, the agency may issue up to $80,000,000 of housing infrastructure bonds in
11.35one or more series to which the payments made under this section may be pledged.

12.1    Sec. 18. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a
12.2subdivision to read:
12.3    Subd. 5. Additional appropriation. (a) The agency must certify annually to the
12.4commissioner of management and budget the actual amount of annual debt service on
12.5each series of bonds issued under subdivision 2a.
12.6(b) Each July 15, beginning in 2016 and through 2037, if any housing infrastructure
12.7bonds issued under subdivision 2a remain outstanding, the commissioner of management
12.8and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under
12.9section 462A.21, subdivision 32, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed
12.10$6,400,000 annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from
12.11the general fund to the commissioner of management and budget.
12.12(c) The agency may pledge to the payment of the housing infrastructure bonds the
12.13payments to be made by the state under this section.

12.14    Sec. 19. APPROPRIATIONS GIVEN EFFECT ONCE.
12.15    If an appropriation in this act is enacted more than once in the 2014 legislative
12.16session for the same purpose, the appropriation must be given effect only once. If the
12.17appropriations for the same purpose are for different amounts, the lowest of the amounts is
12.18the one to be given effect.

12.19    Sec. 20. EFFECTIVE DATE.
12.20Except as otherwise provided, this act is effective the day following final enactment."
12.21Delete the title and insert:
12.23relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital projects;
12.24modifying grant programs; authorizing the Housing Finance Agency to issue
12.25housing infrastructure bonds;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections
12.2612A.16, subdivision 5; 174.50, subdivisions 6b, 7; 174.52, subdivision 3;
12.27462A.37, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions."