Minnesota HF4380 requires the conveyance of state-owned land to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians and appropriates funds for the process.

Minnesota HF4380 mandates the commissioner of natural resources to transfer all state-owned land and real property within the Red Lake State Forest to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians at no cost. The bill also requires the commissioner to identify any legal barriers to this transfer and submit a report by January 15, 2026, to relevant legislative committees. Additionally, it appropriates $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 to facilitate the land conveyance, with the funds available until June 30, 2035.

Minnesota HF4380 requires the conveyance of state-owned land to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians and appropriates funds for the process.

Minnesota HF4380 mandates the commissioner of natural resources to transfer all state-owned land and real property within the Red Lake State Forest to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians at no cost. The bill also requires the commissioner to identify any legal barriers to this transfer and submit a report by January 15, 2026, to relevant legislative committees. Additionally, it appropriates $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 to facilitate the land conveyance, with the funds available until June 30, 2035.