HF2212 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Senior nutrition programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF2383
AI Generated Summary
Purpose
To provide funding for senior nutrition programs by appropriating money from the general fund to the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
Main Provisions
- The bill appropriates $11,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $11,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 from the general fund to the commissioner of human services.
- The funds are specifically for senior nutrition programs, as referenced in Minnesota Statutes section 256.9752.
- The appropriation is administered by the Department of Human Services to support these programs.
Significance / Changes to Law
- Establishes explicit two-year funding levels for senior nutrition programs through a general fund appropriation.
- Aligns the new funding amounts with Minnesota Statutes section 256.9752, defining the program framework under which the funds will be used.
Summary of Funding Details
- Source: General Fund
- Recipient: Commissioner of Human Services
- Purpose: Senior nutrition programs
- Amounts: $11,000,000 in FY2026; $11,000,000 in FY2027
Relevant Terms general fund; commissioner of human services; senior nutrition programs; Minnesota Statutes section 256.9752; appropriation; fiscal year 2026; fiscal year 2027
Past committee meetings
- Human Services Finance and Policy on: April 02, 2025 08:15
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2025 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Human Services Finance and Policy | |
| March 17, 2025 | House | Action | Author added | ||
| March 20, 2025 | House | Action | Author added | ||
| April 02, 2025 | House | Action | Author added | ||
| April 03, 2025 | House | Action | Author added | ||
| March 16, 2026 | House | Action | Author added | ||
| March 18, 2026 | House | Action | Authors added |
Citations
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]Progress through the legislative process
In Committee