Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF5056: Community resilience memorial funding provided, and money appropriated.
Status: In committee, April 22, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to arts and culture; appropriating money for community resilience memorial. new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Appropriation.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the commissioner of administration for a grant to the city of Minneapolis to design, commission, construct, furnish, and install a public memorial honoring Renée Good and Alex Pretti, whose deaths prompted public dialogue regarding civil rights, public safety, and the protec.
From the introduced text, April 21, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to arts and culture; appropriating money for community resilience memorial. new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Appropriation.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the commissioner of administration for a grant to the city of Minneapolis to design, commission, construct, furnish, and install a public memorial honoring Renée Good and Alex Pretti, whose deaths prompted public dialogue regarding civil rights, public safety, and the protection of community members during federal immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota. ] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) The memorial must include:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (3) reflection space for community gathering, dialogue, and remembrance.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Community partnerships.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: The city of Minneapolis must develop the memorial through a community engagement process involving local residents, civil rights organizations, artists and historians, community cultural institutions, and immigrant community leaders.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 3.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Project oversight.] …