AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The purpose of the bill is to provide financial support for workforce development, specifically aimed at assisting youth in Minneapolis and St. Paul. The bill is designed to help middle and high school students develop an interest in and connect with the creative industry in Minnesota.
Main Provisions
- The bill proposes an appropriation of $75,000 from the workforce development fund.
- This money is designated for the fiscal year 2026.
- The funds will be granted to InspireMSP, an organization focused on developing programming that aids young people.
- The grant is intended to support historically excluded youth by providing access to resources, networks, and hands-on experiences in the creative industry.
- It aims to foster career exploration and interest in creative professions among middle and high school-aged children.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- This is a one-time appropriation, meaning the funding is a single occurrence and not intended to be an ongoing allocation.
Relevant Terms
appropriation, workforce development, creative industry, InspireMSP, historically excluded youth, Minneapolis, St. Paul.
Past committee meetings
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Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| March 13, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | Jobs and Economic Development | |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee
Sponsors
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