SF2227 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

2026 Special Olympics USA Games appropriation

Related bill: HF2258

AI Generated Summary

This bill, introduced in the Minnesota Senate (S.F. No. 2227) by Senators Hawj and Draheim, appropriates funding for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. It allocates:

  • $1,500,000 from the general fund to Explore Minnesota for a grant to support the event.
  • $500,000 from the workforce development fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the event, specifically to support employment initiatives for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

These appropriations are one-time and will be available in fiscal year 2026.

Bill text versions

Past committee meetings

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 06, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 06, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toJobs and Economic Development
March 10, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor added
SenateNoteActionSee

Progress through the legislative process

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In Committee