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SF 936

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

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

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to education; modifying equalized debt service levy; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 123B.53, subdivisions 4, 5; 126C.01, by
adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 123B.53, subdivision 4, is amended to read:


Subd. 4.

Debt service equalization revenue.

(a) The debt service equalization
revenue of a district equals the sum of the first tier debt service equalization revenue and
the second tier debt service equalization revenue.

(b) The first tier debt service equalization revenue of a district equals the greater
of zero or the eligible debt service revenue minus the amount raised by a levy of deleted text begin 15deleted text end new text begin 12new text end
percent times the adjusted net tax capacity of the district minus the second tier debt service
equalization revenue of the district.

(c) The second tier debt service equalization revenue of a district equals the greater
of zero or the eligible debt service revenue, excluding alternative facilities levies under
section 123B.59, subdivision 5, minus the amount raised by a levy of deleted text begin 25deleted text end new text begin 22new text end percent times
the adjusted net tax capacity of the district.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2009.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 123B.53, subdivision 5, is amended to read:


Subd. 5.

Equalized debt service levy.

(a) The equalized debt service levy of a
district equals the sum of the first tier equalized debt service levy and the second tier
equalized debt service levy.

(b) A district's first tier equalized debt service levy equals the district's first tier debt
service equalization revenue times the lesser of one or the ratio of:

(1) the quotient derived by dividing the adjusted net tax capacity of the district for
the year before the year the levy is certified by the adjusted pupil units in the district for
the school year ending in the year prior to the year the levy is certified; to

(2) deleted text begin $3,200deleted text end new text begin $5,500 times the equalizing factor adjustment under section 126C.01,
subdivision 12
new text end .

(c) A district's second tier equalized debt service levy equals the district's second tier
debt service equalization revenue times the lesser of one or the ratio of:

(1) the quotient derived by dividing the adjusted net tax capacity of the district for
the year before the year the levy is certified by the adjusted pupil units in the district for
the school year ending in the year prior to the year the levy is certified; to

(2) $8,000new text begin times the equalizing factor adjustment under section 126C.01, subdivision
12
new text end .

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2009.
new text end

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.01, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:


new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin Net tax capacity equalizing factor adjustment. new text end

new text begin The net tax capacity
equalizing factor adjustment equals the greater of one or the ratio of the statewide net
tax capacity for the most recent assessment year divided by the statewide adjusted
marginal cost pupil units for the third subsequent year to the statewide net tax capacity
for assessment year 2005 divided by the statewide adjusted marginal cost pupil units
for fiscal year 2008.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2009.
new text end