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MN HF822

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jim Davnie

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Removes the five-year limit on service for limited English proficiency (LEP) funding in Minnesota public schools
  • Eliminates the provision that prevented pupils from generating LEP aid after five or more years of average daily membership in Minnesota public schools since July 1, 1996
  • Maintains existing requirements that LEP pupils must be enrolled in an LEP educational program to qualify for funding
  • Applies to pupils in kindergarten through grade 12 for fiscal years 2012 and later
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 124D.59, subdivision 2

Legislative Description

Limited English proficiency funding five-year limit removed.

Last Action

Author added Kahn

3/9/2011

Committee Referrals

Education Reform3/3/2011

Full Bill Text

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