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SF 2259

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/29/2017 09:05am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Bill Text Versions

Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 03/24/2017

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to education finance; providing a grant for drug abuse prevention
instruction; requiring a report; appropriating money.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Commissioner 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.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin For Jake's Sake Foundation. new text end

new text begin (a) For a grant to the For Jake's Sake Foundation
to collaborate with school districts to integrate evidence-based, drug prevention instruction
on the dangers of drug use, particularly the use of opioids and heroin, into school district
health education instruction:
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new text begin $
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new text begin 200,000
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new text begin .....
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new text begin 2018
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new text begin $
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new text begin 200,000
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new text begin .....
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new text begin 2019
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new text begin (b) Funds appropriated in this subdivision are to:
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new text begin (1) identify, purchase, and promote a comprehensive drug prevention curriculum for
students in grades 5, 7, and 9 that educates students and families about the dangers of drug
use;
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new text begin (2) train school district teachers in the effective implementation of the curriculum; and
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new text begin (3) collaborate with school districts to evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum.
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new text begin (c) By February 15, 2018, the grantee must submit a report detailing expenditures and
outcomes of the grant to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative
committees with primary jurisdiction over kindergarten through grade 12 education policy
and finance. The report must identify the school districts that have implemented or plan to
implement the drug abuse prevention curriculum.
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new text begin (d) The base for this program is $200,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $0 in fiscal year 2021.
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