HF2989 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
World Junior Hockey Championships funding provided, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF3078
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to allocate funding to support the World Junior Hockey Championships set to take place in Minnesota from December 2025 to January 2026.
Main Provisions
- Appropriation of Funds: The bill authorizes a sum of $5,000,000 to be allocated for the event.
- Source of Funding: The funds will come from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
- Grant Administration: The Minnesota Sports and Events will receive the grant to cover costs associated with hosting the event.
- Duration of Availability: The allocated funds will be available until June 30, 2027.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- This bill introduces a new specific appropriation, making funds from the arts and cultural heritage fund available for supporting a significant international sporting event held in Minnesota.
Relevant Terms
World Junior Hockey Championships, appropriation, Minnesota Sports and Events, arts and cultural heritage fund, fiscal year 2026.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Legacy Finance |