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MN HF1527

MN HF1527
Fishing in the neighborhood program funding provided, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
02/26/2025
In Committee
02/26/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to game and fish; appropriating money for the fishing in the neighborhood program.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates a total of $400,000 ($200,000 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027) from Minnesota's game and fish fund to the state's commissioner of natural resources for the purpose of expanding the "Fishing in the Neighborhood" program. The program aims to increase angling (fishing) opportunities for children across Minnesota's counties and cities, while also promoting public awareness and environmental stewardship. The funding will support efforts to make fishing more accessible and engaging for young people throughout the state, potentially through initiatives like fishing clinics, youth fishing events, or infrastructure improvements that make fishing more accessible in local communities.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Hearing (13:00:00 3/20/2025 ) (on 03/20/2025)

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