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MN HF3653
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Julie Greene
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AI Summary
- Creates new state safe schools aid of $100 per adjusted pupil unit for school districts and charter schools beginning in fiscal year 2027, in addition to the existing $36 per pupil levy
- Establishes $35 per adjusted pupil unit in safe schools aid for cooperative units (intermediate school districts), with member districts required to designate one cooperative unit as their aid recipient
- Extends safe schools revenue eligibility to charter schools for the first time, providing them the same $100 per pupil aid as traditional school districts
- Funds may be used for school resource officers, security enhancements, mental health professionals, drug and violence prevention programs, cybersecurity measures, and licensed counselors/nurses/social workers
- Appropriates an unspecified amount from the general fund to the Department of Education for fiscal year 2027 to fund the new aid program
Legislative Description
Safe schools revenue increased to school districts, safe schools aid to charter schools and cooperative units provided, and money appropriated.
Last Action
Author added Hill
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Education Finance2/23/2026
Full Bill Text
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