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MN HF1698
Bill
Status
4/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
Dean Urdahl
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of education shall review Minnesota statutes and rules to identify special education requirements exceeding federal law and analyze economic and educational impacts of aligning to federal requirements, with findings reported to legislative committees by February 15, 2014.
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Commissioner of education authorized to amend Minnesota Rules related to special education provision using expedited rulemaking process to align rules consistent with existing Minnesota statutes.
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$750,000 appropriated from the general fund in fiscal year 2014 to the Department of Education for transfer to the Office of Enterprise Technology to develop model IDEA online-available paperwork for special needs students, available for spending until June 30, 2015.
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Ongoing information technology support or costs for online IDEA paperwork shall be incorporated into the service-level agreement and paid by the department to the Office of Enterprise Technology under rates specified in that agreement.
Legislative Description
Special education recommendations made by the legislative auditor implemented, rulemaking authorized, report required, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Policy
4/4/2013