SF2343
Minnesota State Colleges and University campuses mental health services appropriation
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: HF2504
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill is designed to support student mental health on college campuses within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system by providing financial resources for services.
Main Provisions
- Funding Allocation: The bill allocates $250,000 for the fiscal year 2026 and another $250,000 for fiscal year 2027 from the state's general fund.
- Target of Funds: The funds will be provided to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.
- Use of Funds: These funds are intended to contract with independent mental health organizations that will offer mental health services directly on campus.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- The bill introduces a new allocation of state resources aimed specifically at enhancing mental health services at up to five state colleges, which was not specified in the previous statutes.
Relevant Terms
student mental health services, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, appropriations, on-campus services, mental health organizations, Board of Trustees, general fund
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| March 10, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | Higher Education | |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee
Sponsors
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