1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to economic development; appropriating money for the 2026 Special 1.3 Olympics USA Games. 1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATION; 2026 SPECIAL OLYMPICS USA GAMES. 1.6 (a) $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the director 1.7of Explore Minnesota for a grant to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. 1.8 (b) $500,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the workforce development fund 1.9to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the 2026 1.10Special Olympics USA Games to support activities as part of the games aimed at increasing 1.11employment of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 1.12 (c) These appropriations are onetime. 1Section 1. 25-04098 as introduced02/21/25 REVISOR SS/EN SENATE STATE OF MINNESOTA S.F. No. 2227NINETY-FOURTH SESSION (SENATE AUTHORS: HAWJ and Draheim) OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE Introduction and first reading03/06/2025 Referred to Jobs and Economic Development