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SF 1797

2nd Engrossment - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 02:23am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to education; requiring the State Advisory Council on Early Childhood
Education and Care to create an inventory of early childhood services; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 124D.141, subdivision 3.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 124D.141, subdivision 3, is amended to
read:


Subd. 3.

Administration.

new text begin For fiscal year 2010 only, new text end an amount deleted text begin up to $12,500
from federal child care and development fund administrative funds and
deleted text end up to $12,500
from prekindergarten deleted text begin exploratory project funds appropriated under Laws 2007, chapter
147, article 19, section 3,
deleted text end new text begin education allowances under section 124D.143 new text end may be used
to reimburse the parents on the council and for technical assistance and administrative
support of the State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care. deleted text begin This
funding stream is for fiscal year 2009.
deleted text end The council may pursue additional funds from state,
federal, and private sources. If additional operational funds are received, the council must
reduce the amount of prekindergarten exploratory project funds used in an equal amount.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2010 only.
new text end

Sec. 2.

new text begin INVENTORY OF EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Creation. new text end

new text begin (a) The State Advisory Council on Early Childhood
Education and Care under Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.141, shall create an inventory
of early childhood services.
new text end

new text begin (b) The inventory must, at a minimum:
new text end

new text begin (1) identify programs and initiatives funded by state, federal, or private dollars;
new text end

new text begin (2) provide brief descriptions and any existing evaluations of programs under which
services are received;
new text end

new text begin (3) provide budget allocations toward the outcome areas; and
new text end

new text begin (4) include subsections describing specific:
new text end

new text begin (i) geographic regions served by the program;
new text end

new text begin (ii) number of children eligible;
new text end

new text begin (iii) number of children enrolled; and
new text end

new text begin (iv) age, ethnicity and race, and family income demographics of children enrolled.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Use. new text end

new text begin The inventory shall be used to guide legislative proposals and best
practices addressing the development, care, and education of children from birth to the
child's fifth birthday. The inventory should be updated every biennium.
new text end