SF3276
St. Paul media training and education facility appropriation
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: HF2866
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to secure funding for the development of a media training and education facility in St. Paul, Minnesota. This facility will be operated by a nonprofit organization to support education in broadcast journalism.
Main Provisions
- Funding Amount: The bill proposes an appropriation of $3,000,000.
- Source of Funds: The money will come from Minnesota's general fund.
- Recipient: The grant will be awarded to the Blck Press Center for Broadcast Journalism, a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
- Use of Funds: The allocation is intended for acquiring property, as well as the predesign, design, construction, renovation, furnishing, and equipping of the new facility.
- Location: The facility will be located in the city of St. Paul.
Significant Changes
- This bill does not suggest changes to existing laws but rather provides a one-time financial investment to support the establishment of the media training and education center.
Relevant Terms
- Capital investment
- Media training
- Education facility
- Broadcast journalism
- Nonprofit organization
- St. Paul
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 03, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| April 03, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | Capital Investment |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee