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MN SF2362

University of Minnesota operations and maintenance appropriation


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Introduced
03/10/2025
In Committee
03/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for University of Minnesota operations and maintenance.

AI Summary

This bill provides a significant appropriation to the University of Minnesota for operations and maintenance, allocating $911,544,000 in both fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the general fund. The appropriation is broken down into three specific funding priorities: $45 million annually to implement the Health Sciences Strategic Plan and address critical health care challenges in Minnesota, $40 million annually to advance innovation in key industries including biomanufacturing, precision agriculture, hypersonics, and green energy, and $30 million annually to improve and expand programs and services aimed at increasing student success. These targeted investments demonstrate the state's commitment to supporting higher education by funding strategic initiatives that aim to enhance medical research, technological innovation, and student outcomes at the University of Minnesota.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education (on 03/10/2025)

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