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HF2152 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

State total adult basic education aid increased, adult basic education program aid limit modified, funding increased to pay costs of commissioner-selected high school equivalency tests, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2341

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes an increase in state funding for Minnesota's Adult Basic Education (ABE) program. It amends Minnesota Statutes 2024 to raise the total state aid for ABE, adjusting the funding formula to reflect inflation or enrollment growth. Specifically, it increases ABE aid for fiscal years 2026 and beyond, modifies the aid limit, and provides additional funding to cover the costs of commissioner-selected high school equivalency tests. Additionally, it sets aside 3% of the total aid for ABE supplemental service grants.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 10, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEducation Finance
March 10, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEducation Finance
March 23, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
April 09, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
April 20, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
April 20, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill modifies the state total adult basic education aid under section 124D.531.",
      "modified": [
        "Increases state total adult basic education aid for fiscal years 2024 and 2026."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "124D.531",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 1"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill modifies the conditions for adult basic education program aid under section 124D.531.",
      "modified": [
        "Adjustments under subdivision 4 are considered in computing state total aid."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "124D.531",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 4"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill addresses adjustments to funding related to adult basic education programs under section 124D.55.",
      "modified": [
        "Provides increased funding for commissioner-selected high school equivalency tests."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "124D.55",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill addresses adjustments to the adult basic education aid calculations referencing section 124D.52.",
      "modified": [
        "Considers adjustments under section 124D.52 subdivision 3 in state aid calculations."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "124D.52",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 3"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill considers the formula allowance changes affecting education funding calculations under section 126C.10.",
      "modified": [
        "References the percent change in the formula allowance for aid calculations."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "126C.10",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 2"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill allocates funding for supplemental service grants under section 124D.522.",
      "modified": [
        "Sets aside three percent of the state total adult basic education aid for supplemental service grants."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "124D.522",
    "subdivision": ""
  }
]

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