SF 1479

as introduced - 80th Legislature (1997 - 1998) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to education; removing compensatory revenue 
  1.3             caps; appropriating money for Head Start; amending 
  1.4             Minnesota Statutes 1996, sections 124.17, subdivision 
  1.5             1d; and 124A.22, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota 
  1.6             Statutes 1996, sections 124.17, subdivision 1e; and 
  1.7             124.175. 
  1.8   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.9      Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 124.17, 
  1.10  subdivision 1d, is amended to read: 
  1.11     Subd. 1d.  [AFDC COMPENSATION REVENUE PUPIL UNITS.] AFDC 
  1.12  Compensation revenue pupil units for fiscal year 1993 and 
  1.13  thereafter must be computed according to this subdivision.  
  1.14     (a) The AFDC compensation revenue concentration percentage 
  1.15  for a district equals the product of 100 times the ratio of:  
  1.16     (1) the number of pupils enrolled in the district from 
  1.17  families receiving aid to families with dependent children 
  1.18  according to subdivision 1e eligible for free or reduced lunch; 
  1.19  to 
  1.20     (2) the number of pupils in average daily membership 
  1.21  according to subdivision 1e enrolled in the district. 
  1.22     (b) The AFDC compensation revenue pupil weighting factor 
  1.23  for a district equals the lesser of one or the quotient obtained 
  1.24  by dividing the district's AFDC compensation revenue 
  1.25  concentration percentage by 11.5.  
  1.26     (c) The AFDC compensation revenue pupil units for a 
  2.1   district for fiscal year 1993 and thereafter equals the product 
  2.2   of:  
  2.3      (1) the number of pupils enrolled in the district from 
  2.4   families receiving aid to families with dependent children 
  2.5   according to subdivision 1e eligible for free or reduced lunch; 
  2.6   times 
  2.7      (2) the AFDC compensation revenue pupil weighting factor 
  2.8   for the district; times 
  2.9      (3) .67 1.0. 
  2.10     Sec. 2.  Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 124A.22, 
  2.11  subdivision 3, is amended to read: 
  2.12     Subd. 3.  [COMPENSATORY EDUCATION REVENUE.] The 
  2.13  compensatory education revenue for each district equals the 
  2.14  formula allowance less $300 times the AFDC compensatory revenue 
  2.15  pupil units computed according to section 124.17, subdivision 1d.
  2.16     Sec. 3.  [APPROPRIATION; HEAD START.] 
  2.17     $130,000,000 is appropriated to the commissioner of 
  2.18  children, families, and learning from the general fund in fiscal 
  2.19  year 1999 for Head Start programs under Minnesota Statutes, 
  2.20  chapter 268.  Any unspent money does not cancel. 
  2.21     Sec. 4.  [REPEALER.] 
  2.22     Minnesota Statutes 1996, sections 124.17, subdivision 1e; 
  2.23  and 124.175, are repealed. 
  2.24     Sec. 5.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
  2.25     Section 1 is effective for revenue for fiscal year 1998 and 
  2.26  thereafter.