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Introduced
02/17/2025
02/17/2025
In Committee
03/17/2025
03/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
94th Legislature 2025-2026
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to food support; appropriating money for food shelf programs.
AI Summary
This bill provides a one-time emergency appropriation to support food shelf programs in Minnesota. Specifically, the bill allocates funding from the state's general fund to the commissioner of children, youth, and families to support food shelf programs as outlined in Minnesota Statutes, section 142F.14. The appropriation is designated as an emergency measure with the goal of distributing funds quickly, and the money will be available until June 30, 2026. The bill specifies that it will take effect immediately after being enacted, with the intent of providing rapid assistance to food shelf programs to help address food insecurity in the state. While the exact dollar amount is not specified in the provided text (indicated by a "$" placeholder), the bill demonstrates a legislative effort to provide timely financial support to organizations that help provide food assistance to communities in need.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (9)
Andrew Myers (R)*,
Nathan Coulter (D),
Steve Gander (R),
David Gottfried (D),
Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger (D),
Wayne Johnson (R),
Heather Keeler (D),
Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn (D),
Cheryl Youakim (D),
Last Action
Author added Gottfried (on 05/01/2025)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0841&ssn=0&y=2025 |
BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF841&version=0&session=ls94&session_year=2025&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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