The Minnesota Journal of the House reports on the Office of Broadband Development proposed budget… (I’m going to include an image as well, since the format will likely be a little wonky online.)
| Section 1. BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS. |
The sums shown in the columns marked “Appropriations” are appropriated to the agencies and for the purposes specified in this article. The appropriations are from the general fund, or another named fund, and are available for the fiscal years indicated for each purpose. The figures “2026” and “2027” used in this article mean that the appropriations listed under them are available for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, or June 30, 2027, respectively. “The first year” is fiscal year 2026. “The second year” is fiscal year 2027. “The biennium” is fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
| APPROPRIATIONS | ||||
| Available for the Year | ||||
| Ending June 30 | ||||
| 2026 | 2027 | |||
| Sec. 2. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
$1,001,000 |
$1,001,000 |
$1,001,000 each year is for the Office of Broadband Development.“
Delete the title and insert:
“A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a budget for the Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, and the Office of Broadband Development; making policy and technical changes to agricultural provisions; requiring reports; transferring money; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 17.133, subdivision 2; 18B.01, subdivision 1d, by adding a subdivision; 18B.30; Laws 2023, chapter 43, article 1, section 2, subdivision 4, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18C.”
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The report was adopted.