HF1689 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Magnus Veterans Wellness Clinic capital improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2184

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of the bill is to allocate funding for capital improvements at the Magnus Veterans Wellness Clinic in Dayton, Minnesota.

Main Provisions

  • The bill proposes the appropriation of $900,000 from the general fund for fiscal year 2026.
  • This funding is intended for a grant to the Magnus Veterans Foundation.
  • The grant will be used primarily for designing, constructing, renovating, equipping, and furnishing improvements to the clinic.
  • Key projects include reconfiguring, renovating, and expanding the existing clinic space.
  • It also focuses on upgrading HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems to improve energy efficiency and support ongoing operations.
  • The funding is specified as one-time, with availability extending until the project is completed or abandoned.

Significant Changes

  • The bill does not introduce changes to existing laws but provides a specific appropriation for infrastructure enhancement of a veterans' wellness facility.

Relevant Terms

capital improvements, Magnus Veterans Wellness Clinic, appropriation, grant, renovation, energy efficiency, HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, veterans affairs.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 26, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment
March 09, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "The bill provides for an appropriation to the Magnus Veterans Foundation for improvements, which is subject to existing rules on unspent appropriations."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill includes a reference to the procedures governing the cancellation of unspent appropriations under section 16A.642.",
      "modified": []
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    "citation": "16A.642"
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