1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to agriculture; creating the State Agricultural Society public safety account
1.3 in the agricultural fund; instituting a 30 cent surcharge on State Agricultural Society
1.4 admission tickets; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter
1.5 37.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7 Section 1. [37.135] STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY PUBLIC SAFETY
1.8ACCOUNT; APPROPRIATION; FEES.
1.9 Subdivision 1.Establishment; appropriation.A State Agricultural Society public
1.10safety account is established in the agricultural fund. Money in the account, including
1.11interest, is appropriated to the board of managers of the State Agricultural Society for grants
1.12to the cities of Falcon Heights and St. Paul to provide:
1.13 (1) public safety services, such as police, fire, and emergency medical responses;
1.14 (2) public works expenses for traffic management and sanitation; and
1.15 (3) neighborhood cleanup and restoration efforts.
1.16 Subd. 2.Fees.The board of managers of the State Agricultural Society shall charge a
1.17supplementary 30 cent fee on each admission ticket. All fees collected under this section
1.18shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the State Agricultural Society account
1.19in the agricultural fund under this section.
1Section 1.
25-04990 as introduced03/20/25 REVISOR SS/CH
SENATE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
S.F. No. 3204NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
(SENATE AUTHORS: OUMOU VERBETEN)
OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE
Introduction and first reading04/01/2025
Referred to Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development