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HF 2209

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 02/25/2014 01:10pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to education finance; increasing funding for the school readiness
program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.16, subdivision 2;
Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 8, section 5, subdivision 2.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.16, subdivision 2, is amended to read:


Subd. 2.

Amount of aid.

(a) A district is eligible to receive school readiness aid
for eligible prekindergarten pupils enrolled in a school readiness program under section
124D.15 if the biennial plan required by section 124D.15, subdivision 3a, has been
approved by the commissioner.

(b) For fiscal year 2002 and thereafter, a district must receive school readiness aid
equal to:

(1) the number of four-year-old children in the district on October 1 for the previous
school year times the ratio of 50 percent of the total school readiness aid for that year to
the total number of four-year-old children reported to the commissioner for the previous
school year; plus

(2) the number of pupils enrolled in the school district from families eligible for the
free or reduced school lunch program for the previous school year times the ratio of
50 percent of the total school readiness aid for that year to the total number of pupils
in the state from families eligible for the free or reduced school lunch program for the
previous school year.

new text begin (c) For fiscal year 2015 and later, total school readiness aid equals $30,000,000.
 new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for state aid for fiscal year 2015
and later.
 new text end

Sec. 2.

Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 8, section 5, subdivision 2, is amended to read:


Subd. 2.

School readiness.

For revenue for school readiness programs under
Minnesota Statutes, sections 124D.15 and 124D.16:

$
 10,095,000
 .....
 2014
$
 deleted text begin 10,159,000
 deleted text end new text begin 28,074,000
 new text end 		.....
 2015

The 2014 appropriation includes $1,372,000 for 2013 and $8,723,000 for 2014.

The 2015 appropriation includes $1,372,000 for 2014 and deleted text begin $8,787,000deleted text end new text begin $26,702,000
new text end for 2015.