1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; appropriating money for the Educational Planning and 
1.3 	Assessment (EPAS) program.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS.
 1.6 		Subdivision 1.Department. The sums indicated in this section are appropriated 
1.7 	from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years designated.
1.8 		Subd. 2.Education Planning and Assessment (EPAS) program. For the 
1.9 	Educational Planning and Assessment (EPAS) program under Minnesota Statutes, section 
1.10 	120B.128:

1.11		$
	1,293,000
	.....
	2008
	
1.12		$
	1,293,000
	.....
	2009
	
1.13 	Any balance in the first year does not cancel but is available in the second year.
1.14 	The base for this program in fiscal year 2010 and later is $1,394,000.