Key Votes
HF 2083 - Requires State Reserve Funds to be Used to Reduce School Debt - Key Vote
Minnesota Key Votes
Mark Dayton vetoed this legislation.
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Stages
- April 5, 2012 Executive Vetoed
- April 2, 2012 Senate Conference Report Adopted
- April 2, 2012 House Conference Report Adopted
- March 27, 2012 House Nonconcurrence Vote Passed
- March 26, 2012 Senate Bill Passed
- March 15, 2012 House Bill Passed
- Feb. 1, 2012 Introduced
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Legislation - Vetoed (Executive) - April 5, 2012
Title: Requires State Reserve Funds to be Used to Reduce School Debt
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) (35-28) - April 2, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Requires State Reserve Funds to be Used to Reduce School Debt
Vote to adopt a conference report that requires funds from state reserves to be used toward debt owed by the state to the public school system.
- Rescinds $430.09 million from the state budget reserve and appropriates it to the general fund for the 2012 fiscal year (Sec. 38).
- Appropriates $22.1 million in 2014 and $24.22 million in 2015 from the general fund to the Commissioner of Education for payment of debt service equalization aid (Sec. 1).
- Appropriates $5.72 billion in 2012 and $5.85 billion in 2013 for general education aid (Sec. 3).
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) (75-56) - April 2, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Requires State Reserve Funds to be Used to Reduce School Debt
Vote to adopt a conference report that requires funds from state reserves to be used toward debt owed by the state to the public school system.
- Rescinds $430.09 million from the state budget reserve and appropriates it to the general fund for the 2012 fiscal year (Sec. 38).
- Appropriates $22.1 million in 2014 and $24.22 million in 2015 from the general fund to the Commissioner of Education for payment of debt service equalization aid (Sec. 1).
- Appropriates $5.72 billion in 2012 and $5.85 billion in 2013 for general education aid (Sec. 3).
Legislation - Nonconcurrence Vote Passed (House) - March 27, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (35-29) - March 26, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (74-59) - March 15, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Requires State Reserve Funds to be Used to Reduce School Debt
Vote to pass a bill that decreases the debt owed by the state to public schools using funds appropriated from the budget reserve.
- Rescinds $430 million from the budget reserve and appropriates the monies to the general fund for the 2012 fiscal year (Art. 5, Sec. 7).
- Requires school boards to base unrequested leave of absence and dismissal policies on teacher performance evaluations that rank teachers from “least to most effective” and from least to greatest seniority in each “effectiveness” category by the 2016-2017 school year (Art. 2, Secs. 2, 3 & 5).
- Prohibits school boards from using a teacher's salary as a basis for placing the teacher on unrequested leave of absence or in dismissal decisions (Art. 2, Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 1, 2012
Title: Requires State Reserve Funds to be Used to Reduce School Debt
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Paul H. Anderson (MN - R)
- King Banaian (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Bob Barrett (MN - R)
- Mike Benson (MN - R)
- Tony Cornish (MN - R)
- Roger Crawford (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gregory M. Davids (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert 'Bob' Dettmer (MN - R)
- Keith Downey (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Steve Gottwalt (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Glenn Gruenhagen (MN - R)
- Bob Gunther (MN - R)
- Andrea Kieffer (MN - R)
- Kathy Lohmer (MN - R)
- Pam Myhra (MN - R)
- Branden Petersen (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Duane Quam (MN - R)
- Tim Sanders (MN - R)
- Joe Roy Schomacker (MN - R)
- Peggy Scott (MN - R)
- Ron Shimanski (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Kelby Woodard (MN - R)
