Food shelf program funding provided, and money appropriated.
This bill provides $4 million in state funding for Minnesota food shelf programs during fiscal years 2026 and 2027. It directs the state agency overseeing food shelves to use these funds to support community food banks that serve people facing food insecurity. The money comes from the state general fund and is added to existing base funding for these programs. This directly affects food shelves across Minnesota and the families and individuals they serve.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2025
Last action Feb 23, 2026
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Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Children and Families Finance and Policy
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1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nathan Coulter
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Andrew Myers
RRepublican
Co
Andy Smith
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Cal Warwas
RRepublican
Co
Greg Davids
RRepublican
Co
Heather Keeler
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Jay Xiong
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Kari Rehrauer
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Kristi Pursell
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Leon Lillie
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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