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MN SF3952
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/12/2018
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Lang
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2019 from the general fund to the commissioner of agriculture for a grant to Second Harvest Heartland
- Milk purchased must come from Minnesota milk processors based on low-cost bids and be distributed to Minnesota's six Second Harvest food banks according to USDA Emergency Food Assistance Program formulas
- Second Harvest Heartland must submit quarterly reports to the commissioner detailing fund expenditures, milk purchases, and distribution to eligible charitable organizations and food shelves
- Food banks receiving grant money may use up to two percent of the appropriation for administrative expenses
- Appropriation is in addition to funding provided under Laws 2017, chapter 88, article 1, section 2, subdivision 5, paragraph (i)
Legislative Description
Second Harvest Heartland grants appropriation
Last Action
Referred to Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance
4/12/2018
Committee Referrals
Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance4/12/2018
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