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MN HF4688

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/16/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ron Kresha

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Establishes the COVID-19 relief federal fund in the state treasury to receive all money from Public Law 116-136 (CARES Act) with separate accounts allowed for title V funds
  • Designates the fund to pay state expenses incurred for COVID-19 relief, with the commissioner of management and budget closing the fund when all money is spent
  • Requires the Legislative Advisory Commission to consult with chairs and ranking minority members of house and senate education committees before releasing any federal education funds for K-12 purposes
  • Mandates legislative review of the proposed distribution of federal education funds among schools and approval before funds are released
  • Takes effect the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

COVID-19; federal fund relief established, and legislative oversight of education funding created.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Finance Division

5/16/2020

Committee Referrals

Education Finance5/16/2020

Full Bill Text

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