HF2321 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Public educational radio stations funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2573

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The bill is designed to support arts and cultural heritage by funding public educational radio stations in Minnesota.

Main Provisions

  • The bill mandates the appropriation of $2,225,000 for each of the fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
  • These funds are allocated from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
  • The funds will be distributed as grants to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations.
  • The grants will be used for the production and acquisition of programs as specified in Minnesota Statutes section 129D.19.

Significant Changes

  • This bill represents a continuation of financial support for public educational radio, ensuring these stations continue to produce and acquire educational and cultural content.

Relevant Terms

arts and cultural heritage fund, public educational radio stations, grants, production and acquisition, Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations, Minnesota Statutes section 129D.19

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toLegacy Finance
March 16, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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