HF 1530

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 02/25/2021 03:19pm

A bill for an act
relating to education finance; modifying the calculation of adult basic education
aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124D.531,
subdivision 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124D.531, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

State total adult basic education aid.

(a) The state total adult basic
education aid for fiscal year deleted text begin 2011 deleted text end new text begin 2022 new text end equals deleted text begin $44,419,000 deleted text end new text begin $51,000,000 new text end , plus any amount
that is not paid during the previous fiscal year as a result of adjustments under subdivision
4, paragraph (a), or section 124D.52, subdivision 3. The state total adult basic education
aid for later fiscal years equals:

(1) the state total adult basic education aid for the preceding fiscal year plus any amount
that is not paid for during the previous fiscal year, as a result of adjustments under subdivision
4, paragraph (a), or section 124D.52, subdivision 3; times

(2) the lesser of new text begin 1.03, or the greater of new text end :

(i) deleted text begin 1.03 deleted text end new text begin one plus the percent change in the formula allowance under section 126C.10,
subdivision 2, from the previous fiscal year to the current fiscal year new text end ; or

(ii) the average growth in state total contact hours over the prior ten program years.

Three percent of the state total adult basic education aid must be set aside for adult basic
education supplemental service grants under section 124D.522.

(b) The state total adult basic education aid, excluding basic population aid, equals the
difference between the amount computed in paragraph (a), and the state total basic population
aid under subdivision 2.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue in fiscal year 2022 and later.
new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Department of Education. new text end

new text begin The sums indicated in this section are
appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of education for the fiscal years
designated.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Adult basic education aid. new text end

new text begin For adult basic education aid under Minnesota
Statutes, section 124D.531:
new text end

	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin ....... new text end	new text begin ..... new text end	new text begin 2022 new text end
	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin ....... new text end	new text begin ..... new text end	new text begin 2023 new text end

new text begin The 2022 appropriation includes $....... for 2021 and $....... for 2022. The 2023
appropriation includes $....... for 2022 and $....... for 2023.
new text end