HF 787

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 03/11/2019 05:08pm

A bill for an act
relating to higher education; appropriating money for a teacher preparation program
leading to a license to teach the blind or visually impaired.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $250,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $250,000 in fiscal year 2021 are appropriated from the
general fund to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota to explore, develop,
and establish a teacher preparation program leading to licensure as a teacher of the blind or
visually impaired consistent with Minnesota Rules, part 8710.5100. The base for fiscal years
2022 to 2024 is $250,000. The base for fiscal year 2025 and thereafter is $0.
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