Sen. Sparks

Senator Sparks Statement on Passage of COVID-19 Response Bill

In response to the growing challenge of the spread of COVID-19 in Minnesota, the legislature passed a $331 million relief package (HF 4531) today providing additional resources for state agencies, workers, businesses, and other entities in the fight against the virus. The bill passed the Senate unanimously on a vote of 67-0 and now goes to Governor Walz to be signed into law.

Senator Sparks to Advocate for Area Bonding Projects

The Minnesota Senate Capital Investment Committee will stop in Albert Lea and Austin on Tuesday, November 5. As a member of the committee, Senator Dan Sparks (DFL-Austin) will be advocating for these projects as legislators get a firsthand look at area needs.