Minnesota Senate Bill SF2809 Latest Draft

                            1.1	A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to agriculture; appropriating money for mental health outreach and support​
1.3 and farm safety grant and outreach programs.​
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH AND FARM SAFETY.​
1.6 $100,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $100,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from the​
1.7general fund to the commissioner of agriculture for mental health outreach and support to​
1.8farmers, ranchers, and others in the agricultural community and for farm safety grant and​
1.9outreach programs under Minnesota Statutes, section 17.1195. Mental health outreach and​
1.10support may include a 24-hour hotline, stigma reduction, and education. Notwithstanding​
1.11Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.28, any unencumbered balance does not cancel at the end​
1.12of fiscal year 2026 and is available until June 30, 2027.​
1​Section 1.​
25-03876 as introduced​02/13/25 REVISOR BD/EN​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 2809​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: KUNESH)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​03/20/2025​
Referred to Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development​