Minnesota Legislature
HF 3518
as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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A bill for an act
relating to education finance; authorizing the commissioner of education to waive
the General Education Development (GED) test fee under certain circumstances;
appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 124D.55;
Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 5, article 9, section 4, subdivision 3.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 124D.55, is amended to read:
124D.55 GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (GED) TEST FEES.
new text begin (a) new text end The commissioner shall pay 60 percent of the fee that is charged to an eligible
individual for the full battery of a general education development (GED) test, but not more
than $20 for an eligible individualnew text begin except as provided in paragraph (b)new text end .
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(b) The commissioner may waive the fee for an eligible individual who is homeless
or precariously housed.
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This section is effective July 1, 2006.
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Sec. 2.
Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 5, article 9, section 4, subdivision 3,
is amended to read:
Subd. 3. GED tests. For payment of 60 percent of the costs of GED tests under
Laws 1993, chapter 224, article 4, section 44, subdivision 10:
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| $ | deleted text begin 125,000 deleted text end new text begin 200,000 new text end | ..... | 2007 |
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
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This section is effective July 1, 2006.
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