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Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Providing for all school districts to be eligible to participate in the alternative facilities bonding and levy program and the deferred maintenance revenue program (me)
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Latest Action: 05/31/2007 - Governor's action Veto Line item vetoes - Page 20 lines 20.11-20.14; Bill TextHF 2245 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Omnibus E-12 education finance bill. ARTICLE 1: GENERAL EDUCATION Section 1: Additional revenues; priority language modified. Section 2: Program established language modified. Section 3: Commissioner designation language modified. Section 4: Student planning language modified. Section 5: Pupil unit language modified. Section 6: Basic revenue language modified. Section 7: Gifted and talented revenue language modified. Section 8: Equity revenue language modified. Section 9: Basic alternative teacher compensation aid language modified. Section 10: Reallocating general education revenue for all-day kindergarten and prekindergarten language modified. Section 11: General education aid language modified. Section 12: County apportionment deduction language modified. [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/30/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing a levy for certain utility costs of community education facilities, defining certain terms; requiring schools to submit information on facility size, usage and utility costs to the commissioner of education for approval; specifying levy amount (me)
Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text "Safe School Zone Law"; establishing a speed limit in school zones, defining school zone; authorizing local authorities to establish a lower speed limit with agreement of the school board or nonpublic school administration (me)
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Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Received from House Bill Text Health, human services, and education forecast adjustments made, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Author added Marty Bill TextRelating to education finance; modifying the school finance system and creating a new education funding framework; modifying the calculation of the first and second tier equalized debt service levies for school districts; establishing a school bond agricultural credit, specifying eligibility, credit amount, credit reimbursements and payments to school districts; modifying the calculation used by school districts to receive the health and safety levy revenue; modifying provisions relating to school districts qualifying to participate in the alternative facilities bonding and levy program; modifying the calculation of deferred maintenance revenue and the deferred maintenance levy for school districts; modifying requirements to be considered a pupil of limited English proficiency (LEP); modifying the formula for school district limited LEP revenue and school district special education aid and excess cost aid; establishing an show full description
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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to appropriations ARTICLE 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Providing for a summary of appropriations; providing for the department of human services forecast adjustment; reducing appropriations for children and economic assistance grants, basic health care grants and continuing care grants ARTICLE 2 - PREKINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 EDUCATION A. GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying appropriations for general education aid, referendum tax base replacement aid, enrollment options transportation, abatement revenue, consolidation transition, nonpublic pupil education aid and nonpublic pupil transportation B. EDUCATION EXCELLENCE Modifying appropriations for charter school building lease aid, charter school startup cost aid, integration aid, interdistrict desegregation or integration transportation grants and tribal contract school aid C. SPECIAL PROGRAMS show full description
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education; authorizing potential school sites and school boards to appeal to the commissioner of education for a ruling on the decision to enter into a school site management agreement (me)
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Reducing the school district debt service equalization revenue levy formula percentage and modifying the equalized debt service levy (rt)
Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education finance; modifying the qualification for the school alternative facilities bonding and levy program; increasing the school deferred maintenance revenue and increasing the leased facilities levy (rt)
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Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing independent school district #2311, Clearbrook-Gonvick to use health and safety revenue to demolish the Gonvick school building (me)
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Reducing the school district debt service equalization revenue levy formula percentage and modifying the equalized debt service levy (rt)
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education; authorizing potential school sites and school boards to appeal to the commissioner of education for a ruling on the decision to enter into a school site management agreement (me)
Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Withdrawn and re-referred to Education Bill TextRelating to student transportation; establishing procedures and standards for contracting for private student transportation services; defining certain terms; specifying certain contract requirements for school districts request for proposals for private contractors and privatization contracts and specifying certain responder disclosure requirements; requiring review of contract costs by a district; specifying certain data practices compliance requirements; regulating school bus drivers pay and rights to refuse to operate the bus for safety related repair purposes; establishing a pilot project to investigate potential cost savings and benefits of multidistrict cooperation on student transportation and efficiency, appropriating money to department of education for a grant to special school district #1, Minneapolis and independent school district #625, St. Paul for acquiring land, constructing necessary facilities, acquiring [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to appropriations ARTICLE 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Providing for a summary of appropriations; providing for the department of human services forecast adjustment; reducing appropriations for children and economic assistance grants, basic health care grants and continuing care grants ARTICLE 2 - PREKINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 EDUCATION A. GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying appropriations for general education aid, referendum tax base replacement aid, enrollment options transportation, abatement revenue, consolidation transition, nonpublic pupil education aid and nonpublic pupil transportation B. EDUCATION EXCELLENCE Modifying appropriations for charter school building lease aid, charter school startup cost aid, integration aid, interdistrict desegregation or integration transportation grants and tribal contract school aid C. SPECIAL PROGRAMS show full description
Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Author stricken Limmer Bill Text Modifying the crime of second degree burglary to include unlawful entrance to government buildings, religious establishments and school buildings (rt)
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text Expanding the crime of burglary in the second degree to entering a government building, religious establishment or school building without consent; prescribing penalties; defining government building and religious establishment (je)
Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education finance; modifying the qualification for the school alternative facilities bonding and levy program; increasing the school deferred maintenance revenue and increasing the leased facilities levy (rt)
Latest Action: 01/17/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing an exception to the building lease levy requirements for independent school district #16, Spring Lake Park for administrative purposes (je)
Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing independent school district #14, Fridley to levy for the community center building operating costs (rt)
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