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MN HF1259
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Burkel
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $350,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $350,000 in fiscal year 2027 from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Commissioner of Agriculture for grants to Minnesota FFA
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Up to $125,000 per year designated to commemorate 100 years of Minnesota FFA through a history book, video storytelling series, and an in-person arts-focused event
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Remaining funds may support art- and history-related FFA activities including state and national FFA band, choir, talent competitions, floriculture, and state fair landscape booths
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Commissioner of Agriculture required to develop grant-making criteria with input from Minnesota FFA and Minnesota FFA Foundation
Legislative Description
Minnesota FFA funding provided for new and expanded access for members involved in art- and history-related FFA activities, and money appropriated.
Last Action
Authors added Lillie, Gander, and Knudsen
2/26/2025