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MN HF3643

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Peter Fischer

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Melissa and Mark Hortman Memorial State Park in Ramsey County, located in St. Paul near the Minnesota State Capitol complex, effective July 1, 2027

  • No state park permit or entry fee may be charged for access to the park

  • Commissioner of Natural Resources will administer park lands, while the Commissioner of Administration and Minnesota Historical Society retain authority over existing state buildings within the boundaries

  • Commissioner of Natural Resources, with input from the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board, controls monuments and may erect additional structures for interpretive, educational, or administrative purposes

  • Requires a report by January 15, 2027 with implementation recommendations, to be submitted to legislative committees with jurisdiction over state government finance and environment/natural resources

Legislative Description

Melissa and Mark Hortman Memorial State Park established, report required, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Finance & Policy2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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