as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 03/03/2010 04:08pm
A bill for an act
relating to education; clarifying revenue definitions for school districts
and charter schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 125A.79,
subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 125A.79, subdivision 1, is amended to
read:
For the purposes of this section, the definitions in this
subdivision apply.
(a) "Unreimbursed special education cost" means the sum of the following:
(1) expenditures for teachers' salaries, contracted services, supplies, equipment, and
transportation services eligible for revenue under section 125A.76; plus
(2) expenditures for tuition bills received under sections 125A.03 to 125A.24 and
125A.65 for services eligible for revenue under section 125A.76, subdivision 2; minus
(3) revenue for teachers' salaries, contracted services, supplies, equipment, and
transportation services under section 125A.76; minus
(4) tuition receipts under sections 125A.03 to 125A.24 and 125A.65 for services
eligible for revenue under section 125A.76, subdivision 2.
(b) "General revenue"new text begin for a school districtnew text end means the sum of the general education
revenue according to section 126C.10, subdivision 1, excluding alternative teacher
compensation revenue, deleted text begin plus the total qualifying referendum revenue specified in paragraph
(e)deleted text end minus transportation sparsity revenue minus total operating capital revenue.new text begin "General
revenue" for a charter school means the sum of the general education revenue according to
section 124D.11, subdivision 1, and transportation revenue according to section 124D.11,
subdivision 2, excluding alternative teacher compensation revenue, minus referendum
equalization aid minus transportation sparsity revenue minus operating capital revenue.
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(c) "Average daily membership" has the meaning given it in section 126C.05.
(d) "Program growth factor" means 1.02 for fiscal year 2012 and later.
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(e) "Total qualifying referendum revenue" means two-thirds of the district's total
referendum revenue as adjusted according to section 127A.47, subdivision 7, paragraphs
(a) to (c), for fiscal year 2006, one-third of the district's total referendum revenue for fiscal
year 2007, and none of the district's total referendum revenue for fiscal year 2008 and later.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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