SF 2114

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 03/07/2019 04:38pm

A bill for an act
relating to education; modifying extended time revenue provisions; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124E.20, subdivision 1.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124E.20, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

Revenue calculation.

(a) General education revenue must be paid to a
charter school as though it were a district. The general education revenue for each adjusted
pupil unit is the state average general education revenue per pupil unit, plus the referendum
equalization aid allowance in the pupil's district of residence, minus an amount equal to the
product of the formula allowance according to section 126C.10, subdivision 2, times .0466,
calculated without declining enrollment revenue, local optional revenue, basic skills revenue,
extended time revenue, pension adjustment revenue, transition revenue, and transportation
sparsity revenue, plus declining enrollment revenue, basic skills revenue, pension adjustment
revenue, and transition revenue as though the school were a school district.

(b) For a charter school operating an extended day, extended week, or summer program,
the general education revenue in paragraph (a) is increased by an amount equal to deleted text begin 25 deleted text end new text begin 100 new text end
percent of the statewide average extended time revenue per adjusted pupil unit new text begin for fiscal
year 2021 new text end . new text begin For fiscal year 2022 and later, a charter school's extended time revenue is equal
to the product of $5,117 and the sum of the adjusted pupil units of the district for each pupil
in average daily membership in excess of 1.0 and less than 1.2 according to section 126C.05,
subdivision 8.
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new text begin (c) A charter school's extended time revenue may be used for extended day programs,
extended week programs, summer school, vacation break academies such as spring break
academies and summer term academies, and other programming authorized under the
learning year program.
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deleted text begin (c) deleted text end new text begin (d) new text end Notwithstanding paragraph (a), the general education revenue for an eligible
special education charter school as defined in section 124E.21, subdivision 2, equals the
sum of the amount determined under paragraph (a) and the school's unreimbursed cost as
defined in section 124E.21, subdivision 2, for educating students not eligible for special
education services.