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HF 4594

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/07/2024 02:43pm

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

Bill Text Versions

Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 03/05/2024

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to education finance; expanding the allowable uses of student support
personnel aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 124D.901,
subdivision 4.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 124D.901, subdivision 4, is
amended to read:


Subd. 4.

Allowed uses.

(a) new text begin Aid under this section must be used to enhance student
support services, including but not limited to hiring or contracting for personnel as provided
under paragraphs (b) to (d) or paying the costs of necessary transportation, equipment,
supplies, informational materials, communications, or personnel training.
new text end

new text begin (b) new text end Aid under this section deleted text begin mustdeleted text end new text begin maynew text end be used to hire new positions for student support
services personnel or increase a current position that is less than 1.0 full-time equivalent to
a greater number of service hours or make permanent a position hired using onetime resources
awarded through the federal Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act, the federal
Consolidated Appropriations Act, the federal Division M-Coronavirus Response and Relief
Supplemental Appropriations Act, or the federal American Rescue Plan Act, or to maintain
a position that would otherwise be eliminated.

deleted text begin (b)deleted text end new text begin (c)new text end Cooperative student support personnel aid must be transferred to the intermediate
district or other cooperative unit of which the district is a member and new text begin may be new text end used to hire
new positions for student support services personnel or increase a current position that is
less than 1.0 full-time equivalent to a greater number of service hours or make permanent
a position hired using onetime resources awarded through the American Rescue Plan Act
at the intermediate district or cooperative unit.

deleted text begin (c)deleted text end new text begin (d)new text end If a school district, charter school, or cooperative unit does not receive at least
two applications and is not able to hire a new full-time equivalent position with student
support personnel aid, the aid may be used for contracted services from individuals licensed
to serve as a school counselor, school psychologist, school social worker, school nurse, or
chemical dependency counselor in Minnesota.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue in fiscal year 2024 and later.
new text end