2003 Minnesota Statutes

     127A.30 Permanent School Fund Advisory Committee. 

    A state Permanent School Fund Advisory Committee is 
 established to advise the Department of Natural Resources on the 
 management of permanent school fund land, which is held in trust 
 for the school districts of the state.  The advisory committee 
 must consist of the following persons or their designees:  the 
 chairs of the education committees of the legislature, the 
 chairs of the senate Committee on Finance and house Committee on 
 Ways and Means, the commissioner of education, one 
 superintendent from a nonmetropolitan district, and one 
 superintendent from a metropolitan area district.  The school 
 district superintendents shall be appointed by the commissioner 
 of education.  

    The advisory committee shall review the policies of the 
 Department of Natural Resources and current statutes on 
 management of school trust fund lands at least semiannually and 
 shall recommend necessary changes in statutes, policy, and 
 implementation in order to ensure provident utilization of the 
 permanent school fund lands.  

    HIST: 1982 c 548 art 4 s 2; 1986 c 444; 1993 c 4 s 16; 1Sp1995 
 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1998 c 397 art 4 s 5,51; art 11 s 3; 1998 c 398 
 art 6 s 22; 2003 c 130 s 12