Somali Museum of Minnesota funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1797 appropriates $1 million for fiscal year 2026 and $1 million for fiscal year 2027 from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Somali Museum of Minnesota. The funding supports the museum's heritage programs, including classes, exhibits, and community presentations about Somali culture in Minnesota. It also covers extended operating hours and free or reduced-fee programming for schools and community events. This bill directly provides financial resources to the museum for its cultural preservation and outreach activities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2025
Last action Mar 3, 2025
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Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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State
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Samakab Hussein
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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