HF2611 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Cambridge; regional shelter facility funding provided, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF1549
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to provide funding for the construction of a regional shelter facility in Cambridge, Minnesota. This facility is intended to support families with children who are experiencing homelessness.
Main Provisions
- Appropriation of Funds: The bill allocates $1,000,000 from the general fund to New Pathways Inc. for the fiscal year 2026.
- Facility Construction: The funds are designated for designing, constructing, furnishing, and equipping a regional shelter.
- Comprehensive Support Services: The shelter will provide extensive support services aimed at helping homeless families and their children.
- Project Completion Timeline: The funding remains available until the project is either completed or abandoned based on specific Minnesota statutes.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- The bill introduces a new funding appropriation and project specifically targeting the issue of family and child homelessness in Cambridge and surrounding areas.
Relevant Terms
- Capital investment
- Regional shelter facility
- Homelessness
- Support services
- General fund
- Cambridge, Minnesota
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Capital Investment |
Citations
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