HF2065 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Library online databases funding increased, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2485

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This Minnesota House bill (H.F. No. 2065) proposes increasing funding for online library databases. It appropriates $2,900,000 from the general fund to the Department of Education for the Electronic Library for Minnesota for each designated fiscal year. The funding will support statewide licenses for online databases, which will be accessible to school media centers, public libraries, state government agency libraries, and college/university libraries (both public and private). The bill is sponsored by several representatives and has been referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 09, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEducation Finance
March 09, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEducation Finance
March 19, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
April 09, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added