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MN SF5178

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/25/2024

Primary Sponsor

Omar Fateh

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Designates April 25 to May 25 as Underserved Business Month in Minnesota to promote economic growth in marginalized communities
  • Defines underserved businesses as those owned by BIPOC individuals, veterans, and low-wealth individuals that have faced barriers to credit, capital, and resources
  • Authorizes the governor to promote and encourage observation of Underserved Business Month through public education and business development initiatives
  • Appropriates an unspecified amount from the workforce development fund in fiscal year 2025 to the Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development for grants to underserved businesses during the designated month

Legislative Description

Period from April 25 to May 25 establishment as Underserved Business Month

Last Action

Referred to Jobs and Economic Development

3/25/2024

Committee Referrals

Jobs and Economic Development3/25/2024

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