as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 02/11/2020 03:36pm
A bill for an act
relating to education finance; increasing funding for community education for
adults with disabilities programming; appropriating money; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2018, section 124D.56; Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 11,
article 9, section 3, subdivision 3.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124D.56, is amended to read:
A district that is eligible according to section 124D.20,
subdivision 2, may receive revenue for a program for adults with disabilities. Revenue for
the program for adults with disabilities for a district deleted text begin or a group of districtsdeleted text end equals the lesser
of:
(1) the actual expenditures for approved programs and budgets; or
(2) deleted text begin $60,000deleted text end new text begin the greater of (i) $1.00 times the population of the school district as
determined according to section 275.14, or (ii) the district's adults with disabilities revenue
for fiscal year 2020new text end .
Program aid for adults with disabilities equals the deleted text begin lesser of:
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(1) one-half of the actual expenditures for approved programs and budgets; or
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(2) $30,000.
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difference between the district's adults with disabilities aid and its adults
with disabilities levy. If the district does not levy the entire amount permitted, the district's
adults with disabilities aid is reduced in proportion to the actual amount levied.
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A district may levy for a program for adults with disabilities deleted text begin an amount
up to the amount designated in subdivision 2. In the case of a program offered by a group
of districts, the levy amount must be apportioned among the districts according to the
agreement submitted to the department.deleted text end new text begin in an amount not to exceed the greater of (1) the
district's revenue under subdivision 1, or (2) the product of a tax rate not to exceed .0003
times the district's adjusted net tax capacity for the year prior to the year the levy is certified.
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A district may receive money from public or private sources
to supplement revenue for the program for adults with disabilities. Aid may not be reduced
as a result of receiving money from these sources.
Revenue for the program for adults with disabilities may be
used only to provide programs for adults with disabilities.
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A school district offering programming for adults
with disabilities is encouraged to provide its programming in cooperation with other school
districts and other public and private organizations providing services to disabled adults.
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This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2021 and later.
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Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 11, article 9, section 3, subdivision 3, is
amended to read:
For adults with disabilities programs
under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.56:
$ |
710,000 |
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2020 |
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$ |
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710,000 deleted text end new text begin ....... new text end |
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2021 |
The 2020 appropriation includes $71,000 for 2019 and $639,000 for 2020.
The 2021 appropriation includes $71,000 for 2020 and deleted text begin $639,000deleted text end new text begin $.......new text end for 2021.
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For fiscal year 2021 only, a school district's adults with disabilities aid equals the greater
of zero or its adults with disabilities revenue minus the district's adults with disabilities levy
actually certified for taxes payable in 2020.
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