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MN HF148

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/17/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Poppe

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2020 1st Special Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2020 from the federal coronavirus relief fund to the commissioner of agriculture for community food security grants.

  • Grants directed to Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color producers for grassroots efforts to address food access and community resilience during COVID-19.

  • Expenditures require approval from the commissioner of management and budget as an eligible use of federal coronavirus relief funds.

  • Appropriation available until December 30, 2020.

  • Effective the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

COVID-19; community food security support funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division

6/17/2020

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Food Finance & Policy6/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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