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Education Finance

3/27/2025
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I. Approval of Minutes

II. Presentation on READ Act Implementation from the Minnesota Department of Education

III. HF2430 (Clardy) Read Act training funding provided, and money appropriated.

IV. HF2433 (Youakim) Governor's Education Budget Proposal.

V. Adjournment

Agenda items may be added or changed.

Testimony: Public testimony on the Governor's Budget Proposal on Education was taken on February 11th. No further public testimony will be taken on the proposal in HF 2433 (Youakim) Governor's Education Budget. Written testimony on HF 2433 may be submitted to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 26th.

Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony on HF2430 ( Clardy) including handouts, should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 26th.

Amendments: Bill Authors or Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers, via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM (Noon) on Wednesday, March 26th.
Bills Added:
HF2430 (Clardy) - Read Act training funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2433 (Youakim) - Kindergarten through grade 12 education changes made; prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided; general education, education excellence, American Indian education, teachers, special education, facilities, school nutrition, libraries, early childhood, community education, and state agencies provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
3.27.25 READ Act.pdf (3/26/2025)
HF2433 Summary.pdf (3/26/2025)
SS_Education_GovRevRecs25_pub032125.pdf (3/26/2025)
Governor's 2025 Education Budget Proposal (1) (1).pdf (3/26/2025)
HF2433 - Public Testimony-combined.pdf (3/26/2025)
Education Finance Committee Minutes 3.25.25.pdf (3/26/2025)
Ed Finance Agenda 3.27.25.pdf (3/27/2025)

Education Finance

3/25/2025
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I. Call To Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes
IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

• HF827 (Dotseth) - Consolidation transition aid increased for school districts.
• HF1258 (Dotseth) - School districts authorized to cooperate and share expenses to operate and maintain an ice arena.
• HF2387 (Allen) - School food waste reduced, free school milk provided without the need to take full school lunch, and money appropriated.
• HF2388 (Bakeberg) - Local optional aid and levy replaced with basic supplemental revenue, basic supplemental aid amount increased, and money appropriated.
• HF2534 (Bennett) - Minimum share of general education funding transferred to an area learning center increased.
Bill Added to the Agenda:
• HF2016 (Greene) - General education revenue modified to include safe schools aid for charter schools.

V. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony, including handouts on the scheduled bills should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, March 24, 2025.

Amendments: Bill Authors or Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers, via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM (Noon) on Monday, March 24, 2025.

Bills Added:
HF827 (Dotseth) - Consolidation transition aid increased for school districts.
HF1258 (Dotseth) - School districts authorized to cooperate and share expenses to operate and maintain an ice arena.
HF2387 (Allen) - School food waste reduced, free school milk provided without the need to take full school lunch, and money appropriated.
HF2388 (Bakeberg) - Local optional aid and levy replaced with basic supplemental revenue, basic supplemental aid amount increased, and money appropriated.
HF2534 (Bennett) - Minimum share of general education funding transferred to an area learning center increased.
HF2016 (Greene) - General education revenue modified to include safe schools aid for charter schools.
Attachments:
03-25-2025_AGENDA_Education Finance Committee.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF0827 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF0827-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/24/2025)
SF0082 - Fiscal Note (Companion to HF0827).pdf (3/24/2025)
HF0827- Public Testimony Document.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF1258 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF1258-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF1258_IceArenaLevyPay25.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2016-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2016 - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2387 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2387-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2387-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2388 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2388-0- Bill Language.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2388_BasicSupplementalRevenueFY27.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2534 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2534-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/24/2025)
SF1679_0 - Fiscal Note (Companion to HF1258).pdf (3/24/2025)
HF2016 -House Research Summary.pdf (3/25/2025)

Education Finance

3/20/2025
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I. Approval of Minutes

II. HF1048 (Youakim) Charter school general education revenue calculation clarified.

III. HF1049 (Youakim) School district eligibility for school library aid clarified.

IV. HF 745 (Feist) School's compensatory revenue eligibility calculated on the basis of both direct certification and the application of education benefits, percent of compensatory revenue spent at each site under certain conditions, Compensatory Revenue Task Force established, reports required, and money appropriated.

V. HF2210 (Rehm) Additional school unemployment aid funding provided, and money appropriated.

Agenda items may be added or changed.

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony, including handouts, should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 19th.

Amendments: Bill Authors or Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers, via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM (Noon) on Wednesday, March 19th.
Bills Added:
HF1048 (Youakim) - Charter school general education revenue calculation clarified.
HF1049 (Youakim) - School district eligibility for school library aid clarified.
HF745 (Feist) - School's compensatory revenue eligibility calculated on the basis of both direct certification and the application of education benefits, percent of compensatory revenue spent at each site under certain conditions, Compensatory Revenue Task Force established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF2210 (Rehm) - Additional school unemployment aid funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
Education Finance Committee Minutes 3.18.25.pdf (3/19/2025)
HF1048 Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
HF1049 Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
HF 745 Testimony-Task Force Members3-20-2025.pdf (3/19/2025)
HF2210 DE1 Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
H2210DE1.pdf (3/19/2025)
Est. Unemployment Aid for Schools Summer 2024.pdf (3/19/2025)
FY25 Unemployment Insurance Reimbursement Aid Report.pdf (3/19/2025)
School District Statewide Total Levy.pdf (3/19/2025)
HF 2210 Support Letter.pdf (3/19/2025)
HF2210-1A Completed FN.pdf (3/19/2025)
Compensatory Revenue.pdf (3/19/2025)
HF 745 Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
Ed Finance Agenda 3.20.25.pdf (3/19/2025)
CompensatoryRevenueFY24to26and HF745.pdf (3/20/2025)
HF745-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/20/2025)

Education Finance

3/18/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

• HF 630 (Mueller) - Short-call substitute teacher pilot program extended.
• HF 1435 (Bakeberg) - Education innovation provided, innovation zone provisions modified, P-TECH approval process modified, and Education Innovation recodified and reorganized.
• HF 1607 (Clardy) - Hours of instruction requirements modified.
Additional Bills May Be Added.

V. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony, including handouts on HF 630, HF 1435, or HF 1607 should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, March 17, 2025.

Amendments: Bill Authors or Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers, via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM (Noon) on Monday, March 17, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF630 (Mueller) - Short-call substitute teacher pilot program extended.
HF1435 (Bakeberg) - Education innovation provided, innovation zone provisions modified, P-TECH approval process modified, and Education Innovation recodified and reorganized.
HF1607 (Clardy) - Hours of instruction requirements modified.
Attachments:
03-18-2025_AGENDA_Education Finance Committee.pdf (3/17/2025)
HF0630 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/17/2025)
HF0630-1 - Bill Language.pdf (3/17/2025)
HF0630 - Public Testimony Document.pdf (3/17/2025)
HF1435 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/17/2025)
HF1435-1 - Bill Language.pdf (3/17/2025)
HF1607 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/17/2025)
HF1607-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/17/2025)

Education Finance

3/13/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

• HF 846 (Clardy) – Funding provided for grants to intermediate school districts for registered special education apprenticeship programs, and money appropriated.
• HF 1538 (Mueller) - Teacher apprenticeships funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
• HF1959 (Mueller) Teacher preparation program grant eligibility modified.

V. Presentations/Discussion
--- Teacher Recruitment and Certification Program Overview

VI. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or provide written testimony on the scheduled bills should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF846 (Clardy) - Funding provided for grants to intermediate school districts for registered special education apprenticeship programs, and money appropriated.
HF1538 (Mueller) - Teacher apprenticeships funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1959 (Mueller) - Teacher preparation program grant eligibility modified.
Attachments:
HF0846 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF0846-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF0846 - Public Testimony Document.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF1538 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF1538-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF1538-DE2 - Author Amendment.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF1538 - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF1959 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF1959-0 - Bill Language.pdf (3/12/2025)
HF1959 - Public Testimony Document.pdf (3/12/2025)
House Research_Teacher Prep Prog.pdf (3/12/2025)
03-13-2025_AGENDA_Education Finance Committee.pdf (3/13/2025)
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