This bill appropriates funds for the purpose of analyzing and disseminating labor market trends in Minnesota. Specifically, it allocates $250,000 for fiscal year 2026 and another $250,000 for fiscal year 2027 from the general fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development.

The funds will be used for the publication, dissemination, and utilization of labor market information as outlined in Minnesota Statutes, section 116J.401. This initiative aims to enhance the understanding of labor market dynamics and support informed decision-making in employment and economic development.

Statutes affected:
Introduction: 116J.8752, 116L.04, 116L.98, 116J.8733, 469.54, 116J.431