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HF 1275

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to state government; establishing a Minnesota
Humanities Commission; proposing coding for new law in
Minnesota Statutes, chapter 138.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [138.911] MINNESOTA HUMANITIES COMMISSION.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Reports. new text end

new text begin The Minnesota Humanities
Commission shall report to the legislature by September 1 of
each year on the use of state funds appropriated to the
commission. The report shall include an itemized account of the
programs and projects supported and the source of money for
each. The report shall show actual expenditures for the fiscal
year ending the preceding June 30 and proposed expenditures for
the fiscal year beginning the preceding July 1.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Humanities center. new text end

new text begin (a) The Minnesota Humanities
Commission may establish a humanities center to ensure balance
in public education and in the cultural life of the state, and
to improve humanities education through the establishment of two
institutes: the Minnesota Institute for Lifelong Learning, and
the Minnesota Institute for the Advancement of Teaching.
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new text begin (b) The humanities center may transport people and
resources to small towns, rural communities, and urban settings
to provide grants, technical assistance, and high quality
educational and cultural programs to schools and community
organizations throughout Minnesota.
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new text begin (c) The Minnesota Institute for the Advancement of Teaching
may conduct seminars and other activities for the recognition of
the teaching profession and the advancement of teaching in
Minnesota.
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Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.
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