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HF 1441

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

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Bill Text Versions

Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 03/03/2005

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to higher education; eliminating enrollment
base adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004,
section 135A.031, subdivisions 3, 4.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 135A.031,
subdivision 3, is amended to read:


Subd. 3.

Determination of instructional services base.

The instructional services base for each public postsecondary
system is the sum of: (1) the state share; and (2) the
legislatively estimated tuition for the second year of the most
recent biennium; and (3) deleted text begin adjustments for inflation, enrollment
changes as calculated in subdivision 4, and
deleted text end performance as
calculated in subdivision 5.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 135A.031,
subdivision 4, is amended to read:


Subd. 4.

deleted text begin adjustment for deleted text end enrollments new text begin for budgetingnew text end .

deleted text begin (a)
Each public postsecondary system's instructional services base
shall be adjusted for estimated changes in enrollments. For
each two percent change in estimated full-year equivalent
enrollment, an adjustment shall be made to 65 percent of the
instructional services base. The remaining 35 percent of the
instructional services base is not subject to the adjustment in
this subdivision.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (b) deleted text end For all purposes where student enrollment is used for
budgeting purposes, student enrollment shall be measured in
full-year equivalents and shall include only enrollments in
courses that award credit or otherwise satisfy any of the
requirements of an academic or vocational program.

deleted text begin (c) The enrollment adjustment shall be made for each year
of the subsequent biennium. The base enrollment year is the
1995 fiscal year enrollment. The base enrollment shall be
updated for each two percent change in estimated full-year
equivalent enrollment. If the actual enrollment differs from
the estimated enrollment, an adjustment shall be made in the
next biennium.
deleted text end