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MN HF2859

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2022

Primary Sponsor

Michael Howard

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Reduces assigned student responsibility for Minnesota state grant program from 50 percent to 46 percent of the cost of attendance.

  • Increases state grant appropriation from $210,037,000 to $210,037,000 (maintains existing funding level with flexibility between fiscal years).

  • Allows appropriation for either fiscal year to be used for the other year if insufficient in one year.

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 136A.121, subdivision 5 to implement the reduced student responsibility threshold.

Legislative Description

Assigned student responsibility for state grant program decreased, and existing appropriation increased.

Last Action

Author added Moller

3/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Higher Education Finance and Policy1/31/2022

Full Bill Text

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