1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to education; adjusting the base revenue for 
  1.3             special education; appropriating money; amending Laws 
  1.4             1995, First Special Session chapter 3, article 15, 
  1.5             section 26, subdivision 2. 
  1.6   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.7      Section 1.  [BASE YEAR ADJUSTMENT.] 
  1.8      For the purpose of calculating special education revenue 
  1.9   under Minnesota Statutes, section 124.3201, the base revenue for 
  1.10  fiscal years 1996 and 1997 for independent school district Nos. 
  1.11  113, Walker-Akeley; 115, Cass Lake; 118, Remer; and 2174, Pine 
  1.12  River-Backus is increased by $30,000 in each district to 
  1.13  recognize costs associated with participation in the Cass County 
  1.14  Leech Lake Reservation Children's Collaborative. 
  1.15     Sec. 2.  Laws 1995, First Special Session chapter 3, 
  1.16  article 15, section 26, subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
  1.17     Subd. 2.  [SPECIAL EDUCATION AID.] For special education 
  1.18  aid according to Minnesota Statutes, section 124.32 124.3201: 
  1.19       $195,432,000 $195,494,000    .....     1996 
  1.20       $236,453,000 $236,535,000    .....     1997 
  1.21     The 1996 appropriation includes $28,230,000 for 1995 and 
  1.22  $206,947,000 $167,291,000 for 1996.  
  1.23     The 1997 appropriation includes $29,506,000 $29,516,000 for 
  1.24  1996 and $206,947,000 $207,019,000 for 1997.  
  1.25     Sec. 3.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
  2.1      Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final 
  2.2   enactment.