HF167
Independent School District No. 99, Esko; American Indian mascot removal and replacement cost funding provided, and money appropriated.
False House Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)Past session
Related bill: SF81
AI Generated Summary
The bill proposes to allocate funds from Minnesota's general fund to Independent School District No. 99 in Esko. This funding, amounting to $945,000, will be used specifically to cover the costs of removing and replacing an American Indian mascot used by the school. The replacement will include updating school facilities and equipment, such as athletic uniforms, signs, furniture, and gymnasium surfaces. This bill is designed to comply with a specific Minnesota law related to the use of American Indian mascots by schools. The funds will be available until June 30, 2028, and are intended as a one-time appropriation to ensure the district complies with this law. Expenses eligible for reimbursement are those incurred after June 1, 2023.
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