Minnesota SF 2336: Omnibus liquor bill and lawful gambling fraud provision modification

Status: Secretary of State Chapter 240 05/13/14 (as of 2014-05-14)

State: Minnesota · Session: 2013-2014 · Bill: SF 2336

Subjects: Agriculture and Agriculture Department, Arts, Commerce and Commerce Department, Crimes and Criminals, Food and Nutrition, Gambling and Lottery, Government-Local, Liquor, Omnibus Bills, Recreation, Tourism, and Amusement, Religion and Religious Beliefs, Taxation-Sales and Use

Sponsors: Goodwin, Atkins, Hoppe, Housley, Newman, Pappas, Senjem

Bill Text

1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to
1.3 WomenVenture; requiring a report.
1.4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
1.6 (a) $8,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the
1.7 commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to WomenVenture
1.8 to:
1.9 (1) support child care providers through business training and shared services programs
1.10 and to create materials that may be used, at no cost to child care providers, for start-up,
1.11 expansion, and operation of child care businesses statewide, with the goal of helping new
1.12 and existing child care businesses in underserved areas of the state become profitable and
1.13 sustainable; and
1.14 (2) support business expansion for women food entrepreneurs throughout Minnesota's
1.15 food supply chain to help stabilize and strengthen their business operations, create distribution
1.16 networks, offer technical assistance and support to women entrepreneurs in agribusiness,
1.17 develop business plans, develop a workforce, research expansion strategies, and for other
1.18 related activities.
1.19 (b) Eligible uses of the money include but are not limited to:
1.20 (1) leasehold improvements;
1.21 (2) additions, alterations, remodeling, or renovations to rented space;
1Section 1.
25-03598 as introduced02/14/25 REVISOR SS/VJ
SENATE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
S.F. No. 2336NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
(SENATE AUTHORS: PORT, Coleman, Pha, Nelson and Boldon)
OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE
Introduction and first reading70803/10/2025
Referred to Jobs and Economic Development
Author added Boldon94203/20/2025
See SF3045
See First Special Session, SF17

2.1 (3) emergency grant funding for damage caused by natural disasters;
2.2 (4) inventory or supplies;
2.3 (5) machinery or equipment purchases;
2.4 (6) working capital; and
2.5 (7) debt refinancing.
2.6 (c) Money distributed to entrepreneurs may be loans, forgivable loans, and grants. Of
2.7 this amount, up to five percent may be used for WomenVenture's technical assistance and
2.8 administrative costs. This is a onetime appropriation and is available until June 30, 2028.
2.9 (d) By December 15, 2028, WomenVenture must submit a report to the chairs and
2.10 ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over agriculture
2.11 and employment and economic development. The report must include a summary of the
2.12 uses of the appropriation, including the amount of the appropriation used for administration.
2.13 The report must also provide a breakdown of the amount of funding used for loans, forgivable
2.14 loans, and grants; information about the terms of the loans issued; a discussion of how
2.15 money from repaid loans will be used; the number of entrepreneurs assisted; and a breakdown
2.16 of how many entrepreneurs received assistance in each county.
2Section 1.
25-03598 as introduced02/14/25 REVISOR SS/VJ

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