Metropolitan Council abolished, duties transferred to other departments, public safety radio communication law and fiscal disparity law conforming amendments made, payment of bonds and other debt obligations provided, metro area sanitary sewer district created, and money appropriated.
Veterans; veteran's preference provisions modified, state benefits prohibited when veterans and former service members forfeit federal benefits, veterans home administrators oversight modified, and new state veterans cemetery planning required.
Exemptions from taxes and fees for eligible surviving spouses of a veteran established, including registration taxes, license plate fees, title fees, driver's license and identification card fees, and motor vehicle sales tax.
Hennepin County's authority to contract with entities employing persons eligible for public assistance or otherwise requiring rehabilitative services modified.