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HF 2008

as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:57am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to education finance; adding a pupil miles transported component to the
general education revenue formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section
126C.10, subdivisions 1, 18, by adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 126C.10, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

General education revenue.

For fiscal year deleted text begin 2006deleted text end new text begin 2010 new text end and later,
the general education revenue for each district equals the sum of the district's basic
revenue, extended time revenue, gifted and talented revenue, basic skills revenue, training
and experience revenue, secondary sparsity revenue, elementary sparsity revenue,
transportation deleted text begin sparsitydeleted text end revenue, total operating capital revenue, equity revenue, alternative
teacher compensation revenue, and transition revenue.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2010
and later.
 new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 126C.10, subdivision 18, is amended to read:


Subd. 18.

Transportation sparsity revenue allowance.

deleted text begin (a)deleted text end A district's
transportation sparsity allowance equals the greater of zero or the result of the following
computation:

(i) Multiply the formula allowance according to subdivision 2, by .1469.

(ii) Multiply the result in clause (i) by the district's sparsity index raised to the
26/100 power.

(iii) Multiply the result in clause (ii) by the district's density index raised to the
13/100 power.

(iv) Multiply the formula allowance according to subdivision 2, by .0485.

(v) Subtract the result in clause (iv) from the result in clause (iii).

deleted text begin (b) Transportation sparsity revenue is equal to the transportation sparsity allowance
times the adjusted marginal cost pupil units.
 deleted text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2010
and later.
 new text end

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 126C.10, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:


new text begin Subd. 18a. new text end

new text begin Transportation revenue. new text end

new text begin (a) A school district's transportation revenue
equals the sum of its transportation sparsity revenue and its pupil miles transported
revenue.
 new text end

new text begin (b) A school district's transportation sparsity revenue equals its transportation
sparsity allowance computed under subdivision 18 times its adjusted marginal cost pupil
units for that year.
 new text end

new text begin (c) A school district's pupil miles transported revenue equals 50 cents times the
number of miles pupils were transported by the school district or the district's contracted
transportation provider in the regular and excess categories for the previous fiscal year.
 new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2010
and later.
 new text end