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MN HF4148

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Burkel

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Establishes new bipartisan requirements for hiring the executive director of the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council, a 12-member legislative branch body that oversees outdoor heritage funding

  • Requires the interview panel for executive director candidates to include an equal number of members from the two largest major political parties

  • Mandates that if the interview panel cannot unanimously agree on a single candidate, multiple candidates must be forwarded to the full council for consideration

  • Reorganizes existing administrative provisions into a new subdivision (2a) while preserving the council's final approval authority over executive director hiring and the 1% cap on administrative expenses from fund appropriations

Legislative Description

Requirements for hiring executive director of the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council established.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Legacy Funding Finance3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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