Bemidji State University storm damage relief funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 3500 appropriates $800,000 from the state general fund for Bemidji State University to cover storm damage repair and campus reforestation costs. The one-time funding, designated for fiscal year 2027, will be transferred through the Minnesota State Board of Trustees to address specific weather-related expenses and environmental restoration. This bill directly provides financial relief to Bemidji State University for documented damage and replanting efforts on campus.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 19, 2026
Last action Feb 19, 2026
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