SF2802 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Early childhood learning and child protection facilities bond issuance and appropriation

Related bill: HF2486

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

This bill aims to allocate funds specifically for the development of early childhood learning and child protection facilities in Minnesota. This financial support is intended to enhance infrastructure dedicated to early education and child safety.

Main Provisions

  • Funding Appropriation: The bill proposes an appropriation of $3,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund. These funds are allocated for the planning, designing, construction, renovation, furnishing, and equipping of early childhood learning facilities in the state.

  • Bond Sale Authorization: In order to secure the necessary funds, the bill authorizes the state to sell and issue bonds up to the amount of $3,000,000. This process will be managed by the commissioner of management and budget and will follow specific state statutes and constitutional guidelines.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

  • The bill facilitates the issuance of state bonds to fund the designated projects, inferring a direct impact on the state’s financial activities and commitments under the state bond provisions.

Relevant Terms

  • Capital investment
  • Early childhood learning
  • Child protection facilities
  • State bonds
  • Appropriation
  • Infrastructure development

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 19, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 19, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "New appropriation for the construction and renovation of early childhood facilities."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds under sections 16A.631 to 16A.675.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.631 to 16A.675",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Appropriates $3,000,000 for facilities development."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "The bill appropriates funds for grants under section 142A.46 for early childhood learning facilities.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "142A.46",
    "subdivision": ""
  }
]