Minutes

Present: Senator Charles W. Wiger - Chair, Senator Alice M. Johnson - Vice Chair, Senator Terri E. Bonoff, Senator Roger C. Chamberlain, Senator Greg D. Clausen, Senator Kevin L. Dahle, Senator Gary H. Dahms, Senator John A. Hoffman, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Vicki Jensen, Senator Susan Kent, Senator Mary Kiffmeyer, Senator Sean R. Nienow, Senator Eric R. Pratt, Senator Tom Saxhaug, Senator LeRoy A. Stumpf, Senator Patricia Torres Ray, Senator Bill Weber, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund

Absent: Senator David M. Brown

Senator Charles W. Wiger called the meeting to order at 8:30am

S.F. 2813: Senator Johnson: Full-service community schools funding increase.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2813, be laid over.

S.F. 2394: Senator Wiger: Referendum equalization revenue, aid, and levy calculation modification.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2394, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 2318: Senator Hoffman: General education basic revenue allowance increase.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2318, be laid over.

S.F. 2329: Senator Hoffman: School finance supplemental compensatory revenue formula establishment and appropriation.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2329, as amended, be laid over.

S.F. 3062: Senator Eken: Northwest regional partnership higher learning opportunities for teachers program and appropriation.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 3062, be laid over.

S.F. 2411: Senator Franzen: Early learning scholarships, home vising programs, and parent aware activities increased funding and modifications; appropriation.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2411, as amended, be laid over.

S.F. 2861: Senator Jensen: Minnesota State University, Mankato teacher on special assignment and graduate teaching fellowship program appropriation.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2861, be laid over.

S.F. 2308: Senator Chamberlain: Literacy/dyslexia specialists requirement and appropriation.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2308, be laid over.

S.F. 2306: Senator Wiger: Deaf or hard-of-hearing children special education services eligibility charter school enrollment authorization.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2306, be laid over.

The meeting was adjourned at 11:12am

Senator Charles W. Wiger, Chair	Greg Weiner, Legislative Assistant