SF1328 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Westonka Community Food Shelf appropriation

Related bill: HF407

AI Generated Summary

Purpose

  • Provide capital investment funding to support the Westonka Community Food Shelf by building a new facility. The bill appropriates money from the state’s general fund to help create a new site for the food shelf.

Main Provisions

  • In fiscal year 2026, appropriates $1,500,000 from the general fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development.
  • The funds are for a grant to the Westonka Community Food Shelf to predesign, design, construct, furnish, and equip a new facility.
  • The appropriation is available until the project is completed or abandoned, in accordance with Minnesota Statutes section 16A.642.

Funding and Timeline Details

  • Source: general fund.
  • Recipient: Westonka Community Food Shelf.
  • Purpose: grant to fund the development of a new facility (predesign through outfitting and equipment).
  • Availability: funds stay available until project completion or abandonment.

Administrative and Legal References

  • Agency administering the funds: Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development.
  • Legal framework: subject to Minnesota Statutes 16A.642 (governing capital investment projects and related procedures).

Relevant Terms

  • capital investment appropriation
  • general fund
  • grant
  • Westonka Community Food Shelf
  • predesign
  • design
  • construct
  • furnish
  • equip
  • new facility
  • fiscal year 2026
  • Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development
  • Minnesota Statutes 16A.642

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 13, 2025SenateActionIntroduction and first reading
February 13, 2025SenateActionReferred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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      "summary": "The bill contains a reference to Minnesota Statutes section 16A.642 regarding availability of the appropriation for the Westonka Community Food Shelf project; the bill does not modify or enact that statute.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "16A.642",
    "subdivision": ""
  }
]

Progress through the legislative process

17%
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