Food shelf programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 841 appropriates a one-time emergency appropriation from the general fund to the commissioner of children, youth, and families for food shelf programs in Minnesota. The bill allocates unspecified funds to support existing food shelf programs under Minnesota Statutes section 142F.14, requiring quick distribution and making the funds available until June 30, 2026. This legislation directly affects community food shelves across Minnesota by providing state funding to support their operations. The bill focuses solely on funding allocation with no changes to program eligibility or structure. It is effective upon enactment and does not specify a dollar amount in the provided text.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2025
Last action May 1, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Ways and Means
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Children and Families Finance and Policy
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Myers
RRepublican
Co
Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Cheryl Youakim
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
David Gottfried
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Heather Keeler
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Nathan Coulter
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Steve Gander
RRepublican
Co
Wayne Johnson
RRepublican
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