1.1 .................... moves to amend H. F. No. 1660, the first committee engrossment,
1.2as follows:
1.3Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.4

"Section 1. SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS.

1.5 The amounts shown in this section summarize direct appropriations by fund made
1.6in this article.

`1.7`			2008		2009		Total
`1.8`	General	$	58,198,000	$	57,311,000	$	115,509,000
`1.9`	Natural Resources		137,000		138,000		275,000
`1.10`	Total	$	58,335,000	$	57,449,000	$	115,784,000

1.11

Sec. 2. MINNESOTA HERITAGE APPROPRIATIONS.

1.12 The sums shown in the columns marked "Appropriations" are appropriated to the
1.13agencies and for the purposes specified in this article. The appropriations are from the
1.14general fund, or another named fund, and are available for the fiscal years indicated
1.15for each purpose. The figures "2008" and "2009" used in this article mean that the
1.16appropriations listed under them are available for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, or
1.17June 30, 2009, respectively. "The first year" is fiscal year 2008. "The second year" is fiscal
1.18year 2009. "The biennium" is fiscal years 2008 and 2009. Appropriations for the fiscal
1.19year ending June 30, 2007, are effective the day following final enactment.

`1.20`	APPROPRIATIONS
`1.21`	Available for the Year
`1.22`	Ending June 30
`1.23`		2008	2009

1.24

Sec. 3. EXPLORE MINNESOTA TOURISM

11,269,000

12,337,000

1.25(a) To develop maximum private sector
1.26involvement in tourism, $1,000,000 in the
2.1first year and $2,000,000 in the second year
2.2must be matched by Explore Minnesota
2.3Tourism from nonstate sources. Each dollar
2.4of state incentive must be matched with
2.5three dollars of private sector funding. Cash
2.6match is defined as revenue to the state
2.7or documented cash expenditures directly
2.8expended to support Explore Minnesota
2.9Tourism programs. Up to one-half of the
2.10private sector contribution may be in-kind
2.11or soft match. The incentive in the first year
2.12shall be based on fiscal year 2007 private
2.13sector contributions as prescribed in Laws
2.142005, First Special Session chapter 1, article
2.153, section 6. The incentive increase in the
2.16second year will be based on fiscal year 2008
2.17private sector contributions. This incentive
2.18is ongoing.
2.19(b) Funding for the marketing grants is
2.20available either year of the biennium.
2.21Unexpended grant funds from the first year
2.22are available in the second year.
2.23(c) Any unexpended money from the general
2.24fund appropriations made under this section
2.25does not cancel but must be placed in a
2.26special marketing account for use by Explore
2.27Minnesota Tourism for additional marketing
2.28activities.
2.29(d) $250,000 the first year and $250,000
2.30the second year are for operating costs of
2.31the Minnesota Film and TV Board. The
2.32appropriation in each year is available
2.33only upon receipt by the board of $1 in
2.34matching contributions of money or in-kind
3.1contributions from nonstate sources for every
3.2$3 provided by this appropriation.
3.3(e) $500,000 is appropriated each year for a
3.4grant to the Minnesota Film and TV Board
3.5for the snowbate program. Of this amount, up
3.6to $25,000 may be used for administration.

3.7
3.8

Sec. 4. MINNESOTA HISTORICAL
SOCIETY

3.9

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

26,421,000

24,380,000

3.10The amounts that may be spent for each
3.11purpose are specified in the following
3.12subdivisions.
3.13$500,000 the first year and $500,000 the
3.14second year are for increased rent costs. This
3.15amount is added to the agency's base budget.

3.16

Subd. 2.Education and Outreach

15,547,000

13,705,000

3.17(a) Of this amount, $2,000,000 the first
3.18year is for the Minnesota Sesquicentennial
3.19Commission. Of this appropriation, $750,000
3.20is for competitive matching grants for local
3.21events and projects; $750,000 is for planning
3.22and support of statewide activities, and up to
3.23$500,000 may be used for administration.
3.24(b) The Minnesota Historical Society, the
3.25State Arts Board, and Explore Minnesota
3.26Tourism may assist the commission in
3.27designing and implementing the grants
3.28program.
3.29(c) The commission shall encourage private
3.30contributions to match the state funds to the
3.31greatest extent possible.

3.32

Subd. 3.Preservation and Access

10,453,000

10,271,000

4.1Of this amount, $308,000 the first year is
4.2for the preservation of battle flags. This is a
4.3onetime appropriation.

4.4

Subd. 4.Pass-Through Appropriations

421,000

404,000

4.5

(a) Minnesota International Center

43,000

42,000

4.6

(b) Minnesota Air National Guard Museum

16,000

-0-

4.7

234,000

4.8

(d) Farmamerica

128,000

4.9

(e) Balances Forward

4.10Any unencumbered balance remaining in
4.11this subdivision the first year does not cancel
4.12but is available for the second year of the
4.13biennium.

4.14

Subd. 5.Fund Transfer

4.15The Historical Society may reallocate funds
4.16appropriated in and between subdivisions 2
4.17and 3 for any program purposes.

4.18

Sec. 5. BOARD OF THE ARTS

4.19

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

9,100,000

9,107,000

4.20The amounts that may be spent for each
4.21purpose are specified in the following
4.22subdivisions.

4.23

Subd. 2.Operations and Services

637,000

644,000

4.24

Subd. 3.Grants Programs

5,924,000

4.25

Subd. 4.Regional Arts Councils

2,539,000

4.26

Subd. 5.Public Broadcasting

1,955,000

4.27(a) $963,000 the first year and $963,000
4.28the second year are for matching grants for
4.29public television.
4.30(b) $398,000 the first year and $398,000
4.31the second year are for public television
5.1equipment grants. Equipment or matching
5.2grant allocations shall be made after
5.3considering the recommendations of the
5.4Minnesota Public Television Association.
5.5(c) $17,000 the first year and $17,000 the
5.6second year are for grants to the Twin Cities
5.7regional cable channel.
5.8(d) $287,000 in fiscal year 2008 and
5.9$287,000 in fiscal year 2009 are appropriated
5.10from the general fund to the commissioner of
5.11administration for community service grants
5.12to public educational radio stations.
5.13(e) $100,000 in fiscal year 2008 and $100,000
5.14in fiscal year 2009 are appropriated from
5.15the general fund to the commissioner of
5.16administration for equipment grants to public
5.17educational radio stations. The grants in this
5.18paragraph must be allocated after considering
5.19the recommendations of the Association of
5.20Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations
5.21under Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.14.
5.22(f) $190,000 the first year and $190,000
5.23the second year are for equipment grants to
5.24Minnesota Public Radio, Inc.
5.25(g) Any unencumbered balance remaining
5.26the first year for grants to public television or
5.27radio stations does not cancel and is available
5.28for the second year.

5.29

Sec. 6. AMATEUR SPORTS COMMISSION

210,000

215,000

5.30This appropriation is reduced by the amount
5.31equal to proceeds from leasing state land
5.32under Laws 2006, chapter 282, section 11.

5.33
5.34

Sec. 7. COUNCIL ON BLACK
MINNESOTANS

322,000

328,000

6.1$25,000 the first year and $25,000 the second
6.2year are for expenses related to the state's
6.3annual Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
6.4celebration.

6.5
6.6

Sec. 8. COUNCIL ON CHICANO/LATINO
AFFAIRS

306,000

310,000

6.7
6.8

Sec. 9. COUNCIL ON ASIAN-PACIFIC
MINNESOTANS

287,000

285,000

6.9

Sec. 10. INDIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL

481,000

487,000

6.10

Sec. 11. ZOOLOGICAL BOARD

6,950,000

7,078,000

`6.11`	Appropriations by Fund
`6.12`		2008	2009
`6.13`	General	6,813,000	6,940,000
`6.14`	Natural Resources	137,000	138,000

6.15$137,000 the first year and $138,000 the
6.16second year are from the natural resources
6.17fund from the revenue deposited under
6.18Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.94,
6.19paragraph (e), clause (5). This is a onetime
6.20appropriation.

6.21
6.22

Sec. 12. SCIENCE MUSEUM OF
MINNESOTA

1,000,000

1,000,000"

6.23Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
6.24Amend the title accordingly