Somali Museum of Minnesota funding provided, and money appropriated.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Hussein, Gomez, Mahamoud, Sencer-Mura, Noor, Tabke, Wolgamott, Xiong, Kraft, Falconer, Lee, K., Hanson, J., Pérez-Vega
Last action: 2026-03-16
Official status: Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2026-03-16 House
Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment

Official Summary Text

Somali Museum of Minnesota funding provided, and money appropriated.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Somali Museum of

Minnesota.

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

Section 1.
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APPROPRIATION; SOMALI MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA.
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$1,500,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner

of employment and economic development for a grant to the Somali Museum of Minnesota

to design, construct, furnish, and equip a new facility in the city of Minneapolis to preserve

Somali cultural heritage, display Somali relics and artifacts, and offer educational programs.

This is a onetime appropriation and is available until the project is completed or abandoned,

subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.

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