HF 2088

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/20/2023 12:20pm

A bill for an act
relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Minnesota Public
Radio.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.
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new text begin $2,350,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $2,350,000 in fiscal year 2025 are appropriated from
the arts and cultural heritage fund to the commissioner of administration for a grant to
Minnesota Public Radio, Inc.:
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new text begin (1) to create original on-air and digital programming, live events, and arts education
opportunities and to amplify artistic, musical, historical, and cultural information and
activities on multiple platforms that reach the entire state;
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new text begin (2) for programming that enhances the artistic and cultural ecosystem across the state
through partnerships with working artists, musicians, historians, and writers;
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new text begin (3) to continue to grow representation of and support for Minnesota's communities of
color and Indigenous communities; and
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new text begin (4) to support preservation of and public access to Minnesota's history through the
Minnesota Public Radio audio archives.
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