as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/07/2023 09:27am
A bill for an act
relating to education finance; authorizing certain cost-efficient projects; including
certain remodeling costs in the long-term facilities maintenance revenue program;
appropriating money.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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A school board that purchases a nonschool facility and converts
that facility to a school building may document to the commissioner of education, in the
form and manner specified by the commissioner, that the purchase and subsequent remodeling
of the facility is less expensive than constructing a new facility for the same space and is
eligible for an adjustment to its long-term facilities maintenance revenue according to
subdivision 2.
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Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
123B.595, or any other law to the contrary, an eligible school district under subdivision 1
may include in its long-term facilities maintenance ten-year plan any heating, ventilation,
and air conditioning projects necessary to improve air handling performance sufficient to
satisfy the requirements for a certificate of occupancy for the space for its intended use as
a school facility. The Department of Education must adjust an eligible school district's
long-term facilities maintenance revenue to include these costs.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment and
applies to a nonschool facility purchased on or after January 1, 2019.
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The sums indicated in this section are
appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education in the fiscal years
designated.
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For additional long-term facilities
aid authorized under section 1:
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