HF1395
Marshall; MERIT Center appropriation modified.
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: SF788
AI Generated Summary
Purpose
- To authorize a grant to the city of Marshall for improvements at the MERIT Training Center (Minnesota Emergency Response and Industrial Training Center) as part of Phase 3 of the Master Development Plan. The project includes creating a 50-yard and a 300-yard firearms range, supporting buildings, and a live-burn training structure. The grant covers design, construction, furnishing, and equipment, with an allocated amount of 2,250,000 dollars.
Main provisions
- Grant recipient: city of Marshall.
- Projects funded: design, construction, furnishing, and equipping improvements at the MERIT Training Center.
- Specific facilities included: a 50-yard firearms range, a 300-yard firearms range, firearms support buildings, and a live-burn buildout structure.
- Location and plan: at the Minnesota Emergency Response and Industrial Training Center, as outlined in Phase 3 of the Master Development Plan.
- Funding amount: 2,250,000 dollars.
- Legislative action: this provision amends the existing appropriation described in Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 9, subdivision 12.
Significant changes to existing law
- Revisions to Laws 2023 chapter 71 article 1 section 9 subdivision 12 to explicitly authorize a grant to Marshall for the MERIT Training Center improvements described above.
- The changes specify the scope of funded work (design, construction, furnishing, and equipping) and include both the 50-yard and 300-yard ranges, related buildings, and the live-burn training structure, as part of Phase 3 of the Master Development Plan.
- Adds a concrete funding amount ($2,250,000) to this appropriation.
Relevant terms
- Marshall
- MERIT Training Center
- Minnesota Emergency Response and Industrial Training Center
- Phase 3
- Master Development Plan
- 50-yard range
- 300-yard range
- firearms range
- firearms support buildings
- live-burn buildout structure
- grant
- design
- construct
- furnish
- equip
- appropriation
- Laws 2023 chapter 71 article 1 section 9 subdivision 12
Relevant Terms - Marshall - MERIT Training Center - Phase 3 - Master Development Plan - 50-yard range - 300-yard range - firearms range - live-burn buildout structure - grant - design - construct - furnish - equip - appropriation - Laws 2023 chapter 71 article 1 section 9 subdivision 12
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2025 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Capital Investment |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee