This bill appropriates funds for the Palliative Care Advisory Council in Minnesota. Specifically, it allocates $44,000 for each of the fiscal years 2026 and 2027 from the general fund to the commissioner of health. This funding is intended to support the activities and initiatives of the council as outlined in Minnesota Statutes, section 144.059.

The bill emphasizes the importance of palliative care and aims to enhance the resources available for the advisory council, which plays a critical role in advising on matters related to palliative care services in the state. By providing this financial support, the legislation seeks to improve the quality of care for individuals with serious illnesses and their families.