Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF4366: Public television station block grants eligibility modified.
Status: In committee, April 9, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying eligibility for public television station block grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 129D.13, subdivision 1.
From the engrossed text, April 7, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying eligibility for public television station block grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 129D.13, subdivision 1. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 129D.13, subdivision 1, is amended to read: Subdivision 1. Distribution. The commissioner shall distribute the money provided by sections 129D.11 to 129D.13. Annually the commissioner shall make block grants which shall be distributed in equal amounts to public stations for operational costs. The commissioner shall allocate money appropriated for the purposes of sections 129D.11 to 129D.13 in such a manner that each eligible public station receives a block grant. In addition, the commissioner shall make matching grants to public stations. Matching grants shall be used for operational costs and shall be allocated using the procedure developed for distribution of state money under this section for grants made in fiscal year 1979. No station's matching grant in any fiscal year shall exceed the amount of Minnesota-based contributions received by that station in the previous fiscal year. Grants made pursuant to this subdivision may only be given to those federally licensed stations that deleted text begin aredeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: were] new text end certified as eligible for community service grants through the Corporation for Public Broadcastingnew text begin [ADDED: in 2024] new text end . Grant funds …
Sponsors
- Ginny Klevorn (D) · primary sponsor
- Jim Nash (R)
- John Huot (D)
- Bianca Virnig (D)
Latest actions
- : Author added Virnig
- : Second reading
- : Committee report, to adopt as amended
- : Author added Huot
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
Common questions
- What is HF4366?
- HF4366 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Public television station block grants eligibility modified.
- What does HF4366 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying eligibility for public television station block grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 129D.13, subdivision 1.
- What is the status of HF4366?
- In committee as of April 9, 2026. Latest action: Author added Virnig (April 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF4366?
- Ginny Klevorn (D), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF4366?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF4366&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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