HF2792 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Certain legal fees and expenses relating to Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. Choi funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF3109

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of the bill is to allocate state funds for legal fees and expenses incurred in a specific legal case involving the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.

Main Provisions

  • The bill proposes an appropriation of $900,000 from Minnesota's general fund.
  • These funds are designated for the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board.
  • The appropriation is intended to cover legal fees and expenses following a court decision in the case of Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. Choi.
  • This funding is a one-time allocation and will be available until June 30, 2026.

Significant Changes

This bill introduces a specific financial allocation to cover legal expenses related to a legal challenge involving the state's campaign finance regulations.

Relevant Terms

  • Appropriation
  • Legal fees
  • General fund
  • Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. Choi
  • Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board

Bill text versions

Past committee meetings

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 25, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toState Government Finance and Policy
March 26, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailedElections Finance and Government Operations