HF2838 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Vocational rehabilitation services program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF3032
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The purpose of this bill is to allocate funding specifically for vocational rehabilitation services in Minnesota. The objective is to support programs that assist individuals with disabilities in preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining employment.
Main Provisions
- The bill focuses on appropriating funds for the vocational rehabilitation services program.
- It specifies funding for the fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
- The funds will come from the general fund and be managed by the commissioner of employment and economic development.
- These services are governed under Minnesota Statutes chapter 268A, which outlines the structure and implementation of vocational rehabilitation services in the state.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- This bill does not introduce changes to existing law but ensures that there is a dedicated budgetary allocation for the continuation and possible expansion of vocational rehabilitation services in the stated fiscal years.
Relevant Terms
vocational rehabilitation, disabilities, employment, funding, fiscal year 2026, fiscal year 2027, general fund, Minnesota Statutes chapter 268A, commissioner of employment and economic development
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy |
| March 26, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added |
Citations
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