This bill addresses claims against the state of Minnesota, specifically focusing on the settlement of certain claims related to the Department of Corrections. It appropriates funds from the general fund to the commissioner of corrections for the fiscal year 2026, ensuring full and final payments for claims under Minnesota Statutes, sections 3.738 and 3.739. These claims pertain to losses experienced by individuals while incarcerated in state correctional facilities, as well as injuries and medical services related to community service or sentence-to-service work.

The bill outlines specific appropriations, including $849.86 for community service and sentence-to-service work claims under $7,000, as well as additional payments for permanent injuries. The funds allocated for these claims will remain available until June 30, 2026, ensuring that individuals affected by these circumstances receive the necessary compensation.