This bill appropriates funds to the Board of Animal Health to support its operations in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, chapter 35. Specifically, it allocates $6,700,000 for fiscal year 2026 and $6,834,000 for fiscal year 2027 from the general fund.

The purpose of this funding is to enable the Board of Animal Health to effectively carry out its responsibilities related to animal health and welfare in the state. This financial support is crucial for the board to maintain its programs and services that ensure the health of livestock and other animals in Minnesota.