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MN HF379

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Chris Swedzinski

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Authorizes additional school employees to participate in Southwest Minnesota State University's special education teacher education online program, including special education paraprofessionals, teachers without special education licenses working on a variance, and individuals teaching with a community expert license

  • Appropriates $132,000 for fiscal year 2017 and $253,000 for fiscal year 2018 to support Minnesota residents working toward special education licensure

  • Sets the base appropriation for fiscal year 2018 at $0 and makes the 2018 appropriation available until June 30, 2019

  • Cancels $253,000 of the $385,000 appropriation from Laws 2016, chapter 189, article 25, section 62, subdivision 17, to the state general fund on June 30, 2017

  • Takes effect retroactively to July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Southwest Minnesota State University additional school employee participation authorized for special education teacher program, and appropriation extended.

Last Action

Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Education Finance

2/9/2017

Committee Referrals

Education Finance2/9/2017
Education Innovation Policy1/19/2017

Full Bill Text

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