SF993 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Hospitality education grant appropriation

Related bill: HF961

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This legislative bill, S.F. No. 993, proposes to allocate funds from Minnesota's general fund to the Commissioner of Education. These funds are intended to be granted to the Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation to support the ProStart program. ProStart focuses on hospitality and tourism management training in high schools across the state. This initiative is designed to help alleviate workforce shortages in the hospitality sector by providing high school students with education and skills in culinary and management fields. The grant will also fund professional development opportunities and scholarships within the hospitality industry. This funding is designated as a one-time appropriation.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 05, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toEducation Finance
March 12, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthors added
March 12, 2025SenateFloorActionWithdrawn and re-referred toJobs and Economic Development