as introduced - 91st Legislature, 2020 5th Special Session (2020 - 2020) Posted on 10/12/2020 11:46am
A bill for an act
relating to education finance; authorizing the use of the prior year's pupil count
for the 2020-2021 school year to reflect COVID-19 changes in enrollment;
appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.05,
subdivision 5; Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 11, article 1, section 25,
subdivision 2, as amended.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.05, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
new text begin(a) new text endAdjusted pupil units for a district or charter school
means the sum of:
(1) the number of pupil units served, according to subdivision 7, plus
(2) pupil units according to subdivision 1 for whom the district or charter school pays
tuition under section 123A.18, 123A.22, 123A.30, 123A.32, 123A.44, 123A.488, 123B.88,
subdivision 4, 124D.04, 124D.05, 125A.03 to 125A.24, 125A.51, or 125A.65, minus
(3) pupil units according to subdivision 1 for whom the district or charter school receives
tuition under section 123A.18, 123A.22, 123A.30, 123A.32, 123A.44, 123A.488, 123B.88,
subdivision 4, 124D.04, 124D.05, 125A.03 to 125A.24, 125A.51, or 125A.65.
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(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), for the 2020-2021 school year only, a school district's
or charter school's adjusted pupil units equals the greater of the amount calculated under
paragraph (a) for fiscal year 2020 or the amount calculated under paragraph (a) for fiscal
year 2021.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 11, article 1, section 25, subdivision 2,
as amended by Laws 2020, chapter 116, article 6, section 1, is amended to read:
For general education aid under Minnesota Statutes,
section 126C.13, subdivision 4:
$ |
7,347,424,000 |
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2020 |
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$ |
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7,509,639,000 deleted text end new text begin ....... new text end |
..... |
2021 |
The 2020 appropriation includes $700,383,000 for 2019 and $6,647,041,000 for 2020.
The 2021 appropriation includes $711,885,000 for 2020 and deleted text begin$6,797,754,000deleted text endnew text begin $.......new text end for
2021.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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