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<br />38 Reestablishment of the Local Cannabis Aid Account to provide ongoing funding to cities to assist <br />39 with costs related to the local implementation of legal adult-use cannabis <br />40 Allocation of state funding to help state and local law enforcement agencies prevent and respond <br />41 to street racing and carjackings <br />42 The 2026 legislative session will run from February 17 to May 28, 2026. <br />43 <br />44 Policy Objectives <br />45 Advocating for Roseville’s Legislative Priorities will provide a voice to the Minnesota Legislature and <br />46 Governor on items and issues that are important to the community and city operations. <br />47 <br />48 Equity Impact Summary <br />49 While the equity toolkit was not utilized to analyze the mpact of the Legislative Priorities, it is important to <br />50 acknowledge that each priority may have equity impacts. As the City’s legislative policies are mostly <br />51 centered around state laws and policies, a broader state-wide equity lens is needed to ensure that racial <br />52 equity disparities are addressed. As the Legislature considers the City’s legislative priorities, the City will <br />53 advocate that racial equity impacts are considered in the drafting and consideration of the legislation. <br />54 <br />55 Budget Implications <br />56 Not directly applicable to the Legislative Priorities. However individual items may have a cost impact to <br />57 the City, either negatively or positively, depending on the topic and outcome. <br />58 <br />59 Staff Recommendations <br />60 Staff recommends adoption of the 2026 Legislative Priorities. <br />61 <br />62 Requested Council Action <br />63 Motion to approve the 2026 Legislative Priorities <br />64 <br />65 <br />Patrick Trudgeon, City Manager <br />Prepared by: <br />None <br />Attachments: <br />66 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />Qbhf!239!pg!271 <br /> <br />