HF3171 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Little Falls; Oakland Cemetery maintenance funding provided, and money appropriated.

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Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to provide financial support for the maintenance of the Oakland Cemetery located in Little Falls, Minnesota. It aims to secure a continued, stable funding source to ensure the upkeep and preservation of this historic site.

Main Provisions

  • Appropriation of Funds: The bill allocates $100,000 annually for two consecutive fiscal years (2026 and 2027) from the state’s general fund.
  • Recipient: These funds are designated as grants to be given to the Oakland Cemetery Association of Little Falls.
  • Administering Body: The Minnesota Historical Society will oversee the distribution of these funds.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

This legislation represents a new allocation of funds for a specific purpose, as it formally dedicates state financial resources to support the maintenance of a particular cemetery, recognizing its historical significance.

Relevant Terms

  • Appropriation
  • General fund
  • Grant
  • Maintenance
  • Oakland Cemetery
  • Little Falls
  • Minnesota Historical Society

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
April 09, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toState Government Finance and Policy