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HF4042 • 2026

Certain uses of money appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund related to religion prohibited.

Certain uses of money appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund related to religion prohibited.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Wiener
Last action
2026-03-05
Official status
Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Certain uses of money appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund related to religion prohibited.

Certain uses of money appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund related to religion prohibited.

What This Bill Does

  • Certain uses of money appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund related to religion prohibited.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-05 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Legacy Finance

Official Summary Text

Certain uses of money appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund related to religion prohibited.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to arts and cultural heritage; prohibiting certain uses of money appropriated

from the arts and cultural heritage fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section

129D.17, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 129D.17, is amended by adding a subdivision

to read:

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Subd. 8.

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Prohibited uses.

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Money appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund

must not be used for any activities related to the occult, divination, necromancy, soothsaying,

Satanism, demonology, or pedophilia.

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