Bill Text: MN SF88 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: School aid payment percentage reduction legislative majority vote requirement

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-04 - Author added Jensen [SF88 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-SF88-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to education finance; requiring a three-fifths vote to pass legislation
1.3reducing the school aid payment percentage below 90;amending Minnesota
1.4Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, subdivision 1.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7    Subdivision 1. Applicability. This section applies to all aids or credits paid by the
1.8commissioner from the general fund to districts. The current year aid payment percentage
1.9specified in subdivision 2 must not be reduced below 90 unless the legislation affecting
1.10the aid payment percentage has received a vote of three-fifths of the members of each
1.11house of the legislature.
1.12EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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