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MN SF1605

MN SF1605
Minnesota Humanities Center appropriation


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Introduced
02/20/2025
In Committee
02/20/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the Minnesota Humanities Center.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $2.5 million in each of fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from Minnesota's arts and cultural heritage fund to the Minnesota Humanities Center. The funding is specifically designated to support statewide humanities programs and expand the center's outreach and partnerships across the state. The bill emphasizes programming that focuses on several key areas: Minnesota's culture, veterans' and military experiences, professional development opportunities for educators, and initiatives that represent and reflect the experiences of Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) communities. By providing this targeted funding, the bill aims to enhance humanities education and cultural understanding throughout Minnesota by supporting diverse and inclusive programming through the Minnesota Humanities Center.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Hearing (15:00:00 3/18/2025 ) (on 03/18/2025)

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