1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; making information and resources for parents of young 
1.3 	children more accessible; appropriating money.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; ONLINE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES 
1.6 	FOR PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN.
 1.7 	$200,000 in fiscal year 2016 is appropriated from the general fund to the 
1.8 	commissioner of education for facilitating partnerships with community organizations 
1.9 	under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.129, to provide online information and seminars 
1.10 	on such topics as child development and parent education to the parents of young children 
1.11 	in coordination with the Office of Early Learning at the Department of Education. Any 
1.12 	funds not expended in fiscal year 2016 do not cancel but carry forward to fiscal year 2017.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2015.