Bill Text: MN SF1267 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Minnesota reading corps program appropriation

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-11 - Referred to Finance [SF1267 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-SF1267-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to education finance; increasing funding for the Minnesota reading corps
1.3program; appropriating money.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; MINNESOTA READING CORPS.
1.6    Subdivision 1. Department of Education. The sums indicated in this section are
1.7appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years
1.8designated.
1.9    Subd. 2. Early childhood literacy programs. For early childhood literacy
1.10programs under Minnesota Statutes, section 119A.50, subdivision 3:
1.11
$
9,075,000
.....
2014
1.12
$
10,900,000
.....
2015
1.13These amounts are for leveraging federal and private funding to support AmeriCorps
1.14members serving in the Minnesota reading corps program established by ServeMinnesota,
1.15including costs associated with the training and teaching of early literacy skills to children
1.16age three to grade 3 and the evaluation of the impact of the program under Minnesota
1.17Statutes, sections 124D.38, subdivision 2, and 124D.42, subdivision 6.
1.18Any balance in the first year does not cancel, but is available in the second year.
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