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MN HF3415

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Persell

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $500,000 from the general fund to the Commissioner of Education for fiscal year 2017 as a grant to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
  • Grant funds tribal education liaisons to work in Leech Lake-area school districts addressing truancy and other issues affecting American Indian students
  • Unspent balance in the first year carries forward to the second year rather than reverting
  • Establishes a base appropriation of $500,000 annually for the next biennium and beyond

Legislative Description

Tribal education liaison funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Slocum.

3/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Education Finance3/21/2016

Full Bill Text

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