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Introduced
02/01/2023
02/01/2023
In Committee
02/01/2023
02/01/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024
05/20/2024
Introduced Session
93rd Legislature 2023-2024
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to education; establishing education savings accounts; requiring rules; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
AI Summary
This bill establishes education savings accounts (ESAs) in Minnesota. The ESA program allows eligible students, whose household income does not exceed four times the reduced-price meal threshold, to use public funds to pay for a variety of educational expenses, including tuition at private schools, tutoring, curriculum, and other approved expenses. The bill outlines the definition of eligible students, qualifying expenses, and the responsibilities of the commissioner of the Department of Revenue in administering the program. The bill also includes provisions for fraud prevention, participation of education service providers, and a parent review and advisory panel.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (35)
Ron Kresha (R)*,
Patti Anderson (R),
Ben Bakeberg (R),
Peggy Bennett (R),
Kurt Daudt (R),
Ben Davis (R),
Lisa Demuth (R),
Jeff Dotseth (R),
Elliott Engen (R),
Marj Fogelman (R),
Mary Franson (R),
Dawn Gillman (R),
Josh Heintzeman (R),
Shane Hudella (R),
Walter Hudson (R),
Jim Joy (R),
Deb Kiel (R),
Krista Knudsen (R),
Jon Koznick (R),
Joe McDonald (R),
Patricia Mueller (R),
Tom Murphy (R),
Anne Neu Brindley (R),
Harry Niska (R),
Tim O'Driscoll (R),
Bernie Perryman (R),
Kristin Robbins (R),
Joe Schomacker (R),
Isaac Schultz (R),
Peggy Scott (R),
Roger Skraba (R),
Paul Torkelson (R),
Nolan West (R),
Jeff Witte (R),
Natalie Zeleznikar (R),
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Policy (on 02/01/2023)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Education of Underprivileged or Underrepresented Groups
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF1109&ssn=0&y=2023 | 02/02/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1109&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0&format=pdf | 02/02/2023 |
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