HF790 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Staff and equipment costs for additional State Troopers funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF292

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes an allocation of funds over three fiscal years to hiring more State Patrol troopers in Minnesota. The breakdown of the funding is as follows:

  • $7,200,000 for the year 2025
  • $2,900,000 for each of the years 2026 and 2027

The total amount of money appropriated will be used for the salaries and equipment for these additional troopers. The bill specifically states that these funds cannot be used for hiring permanent capitol security troopers or nonsworn officers. The money will come from the state's general fund and will be managed by the commissioner of public safety.

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Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 16, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toTransportation Finance and Policy