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MN SF1523

MN SF1523
Loggers safety grant program appropriation


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Introduced
02/17/2025
In Committee
02/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; appropriating money for the loggers safety grant program.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $1 million total ($500,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2027) from the state's general fund to the Minnesota Commissioner of Labor and Industry specifically for the Loggers Safety Grant Program. The grant program, which was originally established in a 2021 legislative session, is designed to provide financial support aimed at improving safety for workers in the logging industry. By allocating these funds, the state is demonstrating a commitment to supporting workplace safety measures for loggers, who often work in high-risk environments with potentially dangerous equipment and challenging outdoor conditions.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Author stricken Eichorn (on 03/24/2025)

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