SF1150 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

FilmNorth grant appropriation

Related bill: HF1561

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The bill proposes to allocate $6,000,000 from Minnesota's general fund in 2026 to the commissioner of employment and economic development. This money is to be granted to FilmNorth, a non-profit organization, to renovate a property in St. Paul, Minnesota, to create a multipurpose facility. This facility will include a training center for film industry jobs, an archive for various types of films made by Minnesota media artists, a soundstage, space for community events, and affordable office space for low-income artists. The funding is a one-time appropriation and it will remain available until the project is either completed or abandoned.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 09, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 09, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment