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MN HF3662

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/29/2016

Primary Sponsor

Roz Peterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum safe schools levy from $36 to $50 per adjusted pupil unit for school districts.

  • Authorizes levy proceeds for peace officers and sheriffs liaison services, drug abuse prevention programs, gang resistance education, school security, crime prevention, suicide prevention tools, and violence prevention measures.

  • Expands allowable uses to include licensed school counselors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and chemical dependency counselors for early problem response.

  • Permits funding for facility security enhancements such as laminated glass, public announcement systems, emergency communications devices, and school climate improvements.

  • Effective for revenue for fiscal year 2017 and later.

Legislative Description

Safe schools levy increased.

Last Action

Authors added Youakim and Selcer.

4/4/2016

Committee Referrals

Education Finance3/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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