SF4524 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Greenhouse equipment upgrades appropriation

Related bill: HF4484

AI Generated Summary

Purpose

  • To provide funds from Minnesota’s general fund for greenhouse equipment upgrades at the Academy for Sciences and Agriculture, administered through the Department of Education.

Main Provisions

  • Section 1 – Appropriation:
    • Subdivision 1: Department of Education. A sum from the general fund is appropriated in a designated fiscal year.
    • Subdivision 2: Academy for Sciences and Agriculture. A grant is provided to the Academy for Sciences and Agriculture for greenhouse equipment upgrades.
    • Section 1.b: This is a one-time appropriation.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

  • The bill creates a one-time appropriation and does not describe ongoing funding or changes to existing law beyond authorizing this specific grant.

Implementation Details

  • Funding flow: general fund → Department of Education → Academy for Sciences and Agriculture (via a grant) for greenhouse equipment upgrades.

Fiscal Impact (high level)

  • One-time funding from the general fund; exact amount and designated fiscal year are specified in the bill’s text but not shown in the excerpt.

Relevant Terms

  • general fund
  • Department of Education
  • Academy for Sciences and Agriculture
  • greenhouse equipment upgrades
  • grant
  • one-time appropriation
  • fiscal year
  • appropriation

Relevant Terms

  • general fund
  • Department of Education
  • Academy for Sciences and Agriculture
  • greenhouse equipment upgrades
  • grant
  • one-time
  • appropriation
  • fiscal year

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 17, 2026SenateActionIntroduction and first reading
March 17, 2026SenateActionReferred toEducation Finance

Progress through the legislative process

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