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MN HF2636

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sondra Erickson

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 465.039 to authorize towns to appropriate funds to community food shelves, in addition to counties and cities that already had this authority.

  • Allows governing bodies of towns to appropriate annual amounts from general funds or other unrestricted money to provide grants to nonprofit organizations operating community food shelves.

  • Grants from towns must support nonprofit organizations that distribute food to needy individuals without charge.

  • The amount of annual appropriation is determined at the discretion of each town's governing body.

Legislative Description

Towns authorized to appropriate funds to community food shelves.

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 105 04/25/18

4/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules and Administration3/21/2018
Government Operations and Elections Policy5/4/2017

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