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MN HF2144

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Susan Allen

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $500,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2016 to the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Humanities Center for grants to refugee community filmmakers and production companies.

  • Eligible grantees must be from the refugee community (persons who became refugees from their country since 1975) and have prior productions on feature-length stories.

  • Grant funds must be used only for media project costs incurred in Minnesota and require a dollar-for-dollar match by each grantee.

  • Appropriation remains available until fully expended.

Legislative Description

Refugee community filmmaker and production company grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance

4/7/2015

Committee Referrals

State Government Finance4/7/2015

Full Bill Text

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