The bill proposes an appropriation of funds for the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, emphasizing the importance of arts and cultural heritage in Minnesota. Specifically, it allocates $1,750,000 for each of the fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
The funds are designated for a variety of purposes, including educational programs, habitat enhancements, special exhibits, music appreciation programs, and the access and preservation of historical gardens. This financial support aims to enhance the overall experience and educational offerings at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.