HF1609 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Little Canada; school supply distribution and educator resource center funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF1415

AI Generated Summary

This bill, H.F. No. 1609, introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives by Representative Fischer, proposes a capital investment appropriation of $3,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund. The funds would be granted to the city of Little Canada to acquire property for a school supply distribution and educator resource center. The center would support underserved students and teachers throughout Minnesota. The bill also authorizes the city of Little Canada to enter into a lease or management agreement for the center's operation, subject to state laws.

To finance this appropriation, the bill directs the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds up to $3,000,000 in accordance with Minnesota statutes and the state constitution.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 25, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "A clause permitting the lease or management agreement."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bill allows the city of Little Canada to enter into a lease or management agreement for operating a resource center under section 16A.695.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.695"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Authorization for bond issuance."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bill makes provisions for bond sales to fund the project under sections 16A.631 to 16A.675.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675"
  }
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