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MN SF3956
MN SF3956Commissioner of veterans affairs permission to direct agency resources to veterans' initiatives
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Introduced
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
In Committee
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
94th Legislature 2025-2026
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to veterans; allowing the commissioner of veterans affairs to direct agency resources to veterans' initiatives; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 196.22, by adding a subdivision.
AI Summary
This bill allows the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs in Minnesota to use available agency resources to support important programs for veterans, such as those addressing food insecurity, homelessness, and suicide prevention. The Commissioner will be required to provide an annual report to the Governor and relevant legislative committees by October 15th, detailing how these resources were spent and which critical veteran issues were addressed in the preceding year. This aims to provide greater flexibility in directing aid to veterans and ensure accountability for its use.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development - Subcommittee on Veterans (15:00:00 3/4/2026 ) (on 03/04/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/3956/ |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/3956/versions/0/pdf/ |
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