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MN SF443

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/30/2017

Primary Sponsor

Carla Nelson

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Origin

Senate

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $11,925,000 from the general fund to the Department of Education for fiscal years 2018 and 2019 for early childhood literacy programs.

  • Funds support AmeriCorps members serving in the Minnesota Reading Corps program established by ServeMinnesota.

  • Allocated money covers training costs and teaching early literacy skills to children ages three through grade 3.

  • Includes funding for evaluating the program's impact under Minnesota Statutes sections 124D.38, subdivision 2, and 124D.42, subdivision 6.

  • Any unspent balance from fiscal year 2018 carries forward to fiscal year 2019.

Legislative Description

Minnesota reading corps program appropriation

Last Action

Referred to E-12 Finance

1/30/2017

Committee Referrals

E-12 Finance1/30/2017

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