Minnesota HF4470 allocates $800,000 for a memorial to Melissa Hortman on the State Office Building site.

Minnesota HF4470 provides $800,000 to create a memorial for Melissa Hortman, featuring a statue and a memorial garden on the State Office Building site. The Department of Administration will design and cast the statue, which must include the likeness of deceased family members of Melissa Hortman. The Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board will select the artist through a competitive process, consulting with her immediate family. Any remaining funds can be used for additional landscaping. The appropriation is effective upon final enactment and available until June 30, 2029.

Minnesota HF4470 allocates $800,000 for a memorial to Melissa Hortman on the State Office Building site.

Minnesota HF4470 provides $800,000 to create a memorial for Melissa Hortman, featuring a statue and a memorial garden on the State Office Building site. The Department of Administration will design and cast the statue, which must include the likeness of deceased family members of Melissa Hortman. The Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board will select the artist through a competitive process, consulting with her immediate family. Any remaining funds can be used for additional landscaping. The appropriation is effective upon final enactment and available until June 30, 2029.