MN HF729

Appropriates $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2021 from the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for costs related to additional public safety assistance for civil unrest through the Interstate Emergency Management Assistance Compact.

Appropriates $6,300,000 in fiscal year 2021 from the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for state trooper expenses related to civil unrest, including costs of restoring or maintaining civil order.

Allows the commissioner of public safety to transfer funds appropriated for state trooper expenses to the commissioner of natural resources to pay for conservation officer expenses related to civil unrest.

Requires the commissioner of public safety to report all expenses paid from these appropriations to the chairs and ranking minority members of the senate Finance Committee and house Ways and Means Committee by September 15, 2021.

Both appropriations are designated as onetime funding and take effect the day following final enactment.