SF 1297

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 06/26/2023 11:42am

A bill for an act
relating to education finance; providing funding for student organizations;
appropriating money.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Department of Education. new text end

new text begin The sums indicated in this section are
appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years
designated.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Student organizations. new text end

new text begin (a) For student organizations:
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	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin 1,084,000 new text end	new text begin ..... new text end	new text begin 2024 new text end
	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin 1,084,000 new text end	new text begin ..... new text end	new text begin 2025 new text end

new text begin (b) $68,000 each year is for student organizations serving health occupations (HOSA).
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new text begin (c) $100,000 each year is for student organizations serving trade and industry occupations
(Skills USA, secondary and postsecondary).
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new text begin (d) $122,000 each year is for student organizations serving business occupations (BPA,
secondary and postsecondary).
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new text begin (e) $322,000 each year is for student organizations serving agriculture occupations (FFA,
PAS).
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new text begin (f) $185,000 each year is for student organizations serving family and consumer science
occupations (FCCLA). Notwithstanding Minnesota Rules, part 3505.1000, subparts 28 and
31, the student organizations serving FCCLA shall continue to serve students younger than
grade 9.
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new text begin (g) $202,000 each year is for student organizations serving marketing occupations (DECA
and DECA collegiate).
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new text begin (h) $85,000 each year is for the Minnesota Foundation for Student Organizations. Of
this amount, $30,000 each year must be used for direct support of underserved and special
student populations.
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new text begin (i) Any balance in the first year does not cancel but is available in the second year.
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