Beautywell Project funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1885 appropriates $100,000 from the general fund for fiscal year 2026 and $100,000 for fiscal year 2027 to the Minnesota Department of Health. The funds are specifically for the Beautywell Project to support public awareness and education activities addressing colorism, skin-lightening products, and associated chemical exposures. This one-time appropriation expires on June 30, 2027, and directly supports the state's public health efforts through the Health Commissioner's office.
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Introduced Mar 5, 2025
Last action Mar 26, 2025
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María Isa Pérez-Vega
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Anquam Mahamoud
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Esther Agbaje
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Fue Lee
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Leigh Finke
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Mary Clardy
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Samakab Hussein
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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