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MN HF2386

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/2/2023

Primary Sponsor

Ethan Cha

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2025 from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Department of Education for grants to 12 Minnesota regional library systems
  • Funds must support educational opportunities in arts, history, literary arts, and cultural heritage of Minnesota
  • Money distributed using formulas in Minnesota Statutes section 134.355 subdivisions 3, 4, and 5, with remaining 25 percent distributed proportionately based on qualifying system entities (public libraries, regional library systems, headquarters, counties, or outreach service programs)
  • Grants may sponsor programs provided by regional libraries or support local arts and cultural heritage programs in partnership with regional libraries
  • Distributions made in ten equal payments per year, with appropriations encumbered by June 30, 2025 available until June 30, 2027

Legislative Description

Regional library systems funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Backer

3/27/2023

Committee Referrals

Legacy Funding Finance3/9/2023
Education Finance3/2/2023

Full Bill Text

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