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MN SF4612

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Foung Hawj

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Origin

Senate

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $5,000,000 from the general fund to the commissioner of agriculture as a grant to the Hmong American Farmers Association
  • Grant funds the purchase of approximately 155 acres in Dakota County that the association has leased since 2011, including all buildings and improvements on the property
  • Grant also funds predesign, design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a food processing and storage facility for rinsing, washing, and storing farm products
  • Appropriation is contingent upon $1,300,000 in matching funds from other sources being committed, as determined by the commissioner of management and budget
  • Appropriation remains available until the project is completed or abandoned, and is effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Hmong American Farmers Association farmland and facility construction purchase appropriation

Last Action

Referred to Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance

5/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance5/14/2020

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