HF1517 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Minnesota Black Farmers Association funding provided to purchase advanced 21st century farming equipment for use by a cooperative of Black veteran farmers, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF2473
AI Generated Summary
This Minnesota House bill (H.F. No. 1517) proposes appropriating $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2026 from the state's general fund to the commissioner of agriculture. The funds are to be granted to the Minnesota Black Farmers Association for purchasing advanced 21st-century farming equipment, such as skid steers and John Deere tractors with attachments. The equipment will be used by members of a cooperative of Black veteran farmers.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Agriculture Finance and Policy |