HF1797 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Somali Museum of Minnesota funding provided, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF2054
AI Generated Summary
This bill, H.F. No. 1797, introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives by Representative Hussein, proposes appropriating funds from the state's arts and cultural heritage fund to support the Somali Museum of Minnesota. Specifically, it allocates $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 for grants to the museum. The funding would be used for heritage arts and cultural programs, including classes, exhibits, and presentations aimed at increasing awareness of Somali heritage in Minnesota. Additionally, the funds would help expand the museum's hours of operation and provide free or reduced-fee programming for schools and community events.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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March 02, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Legacy Finance |
March 02, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Legacy Finance |