DEPARTMENT: Communications and Public Affairs
FILE TYPE: Regular Information
TITLE
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Legislative Update
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Receive an update on the 2025 state legislative session, and state and federal legislative affairs.
SUMMARY
Staff will provide updates on state and federal legislative affairs and activities, Minnesota Inter-County Association (MICA), Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC), and National Association of Counties (NACo) activities, related county activities and other legislative topics of interest to Dakota County. Staff also requests direction on submitting a letter of support for the Bridge to Shelter Act (SF2124 / HF 1914), which would provide funding to support homelessness response (Attachment).
RECOMMENDATION
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Information only; no action requested.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
☒ None ☐ Current budget ☐ Other
☐ Amendment Requested ☐ New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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Information only; no action requested.
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PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION
None.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment: Presentation Slides
Attachment: Draft letter of support
Attachment: Senate File - SF2124
BOARD GOALS
☐ A Great Place to Live ☐ A Healthy Environment
☐ A Successful Place for Business and Jobs ☒ Excellence in Public Service
CONTACT
Department Head/Author: Mary Beth Schubert