SF2656 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Tou Ger Xiong mural and statue appropriation

Related bill: HF3092

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funds for the creation of a mural and statue honoring a significant individual, Tou Ger Xiong. This act emphasizes the recognition and celebration of cultural figures in Minnesota's community.

Main Provisions

  • The bill appropriates $300,000 from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
  • These funds are designated for a grant to be used by the city of St. Paul.
  • The project involves designing and constructing a mural and statue.
  • The location for these commemorative artworks is at Tou Ger Xiong Island on Lake Phalen in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Relevant Terms

arts and cultural heritage, appropriation, mural, statue, Tou Ger Xiong, St. Paul, Lake Phalen

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 16, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 16, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toEnvironment, Climate, and Legacy