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HF 3180

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/14/2018 02:16pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to education finance; increasing funding for English learners; appropriating
money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 126C.05, subdivision 17;
126C.10, subdivision 4; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1,
section 19, subdivision 2.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 126C.05, subdivision 17, is amended to read:


Subd. 17.

English learner pupil units.

(a) English learner pupil units deleted text begin for fiscal year
2004 and thereafter shall
deleted text end new text begin mustnew text end be determined according to this subdivision.

(b) The English learner concentration percentage for a district equals the product of 100
times the ratio of:

(1) the number of eligible English learners in average daily membership enrolled in the
district during the current fiscal year; to

(2) the number of pupils in average daily membership enrolled in the district.

(c) The English learner pupil units for each eligible English learner in average daily
membership equals the lesser of one or the quotient obtained by dividing the English learner
concentration percentage for the pupil's district of enrollment by deleted text begin 11.5deleted text end new text begin 23new text end .

(d) English learner pupil units shall be counted by the district of enrollment.

(e) Notwithstanding paragraph (d), for the purposes of this subdivision, pupils enrolled
in a cooperative or intermediate school district shall be counted by the district of residence.

(f) For the purposes of this subdivision, the terms defined in section 124D.59 have the
same meaning.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2019 and later.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 126C.10, subdivision 4, is amended to read:


Subd. 4.

Basic skills revenue.

A school district's basic skills revenue equals the sum
of:

(1) compensatory revenue under subdivision 3; plus

(2) English learner revenue under section 124D.65, subdivision 5; plus

(3) deleted text begin $250deleted text end new text begin $500new text end times the English learner pupil units under section 126C.05, subdivision
17
.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2019 and later.
new text end

Sec. 3.

Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 19, subdivision 2, is
amended to read:


Subd. 2.

General education aid.

For general education aid under Minnesota Statutes,
section 126C.13, subdivision 4:

$
7,032,051,000
.....
2018
$
deleted text begin 7,227,809,000
deleted text end new text begin .......
new text end
.....
2019

The 2018 appropriation includes $686,828,000 for 2017 and $6,345,223,000 for 2018.

The 2019 appropriation includes $705,024,000 for 2018 and deleted text begin $6,522,785,000deleted text end new text begin $.......new text end for
2019.