AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to allocate funds specifically for the support of initiatives under the Homeless Youth Act. This is intended to provide financial resources to aid homeless youth in Minnesota.
Main Provisions
- Appropriations: The bill proposes that $89,000,000 be appropriated each for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. This funding will come from the general fund and be directed towards the Homeless Youth Act grants.
- Recipient: The funds are allocated to the commissioner of human services. The purpose is to distribute these grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes section 256K.45 subdivision 1.
Significant Changes
- Increased Funding: This act significantly increases the financial resources available for addressing youth homelessness through structured granting mechanisms. There is a focus on sustaining support over two fiscal years, ensuring continuous assistance for programs benefiting homeless youth.
Relevant Terms
homeless youth, grants, human services, appropriations, general fund, fiscal year, Minnesota Statutes section 256K.45, commissioner of human services
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| March 17, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | Health and Human Services | |
| March 20, 2025 | Senate | Action | Author added |
Bill information comes from public records published by the Office of the Revisor of Statutes, the Minnesota House and the Minnesota Senate. AI summaries are written by MinneSlate and are not official. MinneSlate is independent and is not affiliated with the State of Minnesota or the Minnesota Legislature.
Progress through the legislative process
In Committee