HF1843 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Lawns to legumes program funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2395

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This bill appropriates $1,500,000 from the general fund for fiscal year 2026 to the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources to support the Lawns to Legumes program. The program promotes the conversion of residential lawns to pollinator-friendly native plants. The board is authorized to collaborate with local governments, Metro Blooms, and other organizations to implement the program. The funding is a one-time appropriation and will remain available until June 30, 2029.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEnvironment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEnvironment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
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March 19, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
April 06, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added