This bill, H.F. No. 1507, is a capital investment measure in the Minnesota House of Representatives during its ninety-fourth session (2025). It appropriates $1,058,200 from the general fund in fiscal year 2026 to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the Lake Superior Center Authority. The funds are designated for capital improvements at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth.

The appropriation will be used for: - Predesign, design, construction, and renovation
- Replacement and preservation of mechanical, electrical, and water treatment systems
- Upgrades to utility systems
- Life-safety improvements
- Exterior facility improvements, including the building envelope, parking, and grounds

The funding is one-time and remains available until the project is completed or abandoned, in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.