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Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
8:30 AM, 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator Mary K. Kunesh - Chair, Senator Heather Gustafson - Vice Chair, Senator Steve A. Cwodzinski, Senator Robert D. Farnsworth, Senator Michael E. Kreun, Senator Eric Lucero, Senator Erin K. Maye Quade, Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten, Senator Jason Rarick, Senator Bonnie S. Westlin

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Mary K. Kunesh called the meeting to order at

S.F. 1881: Senator Kunesh: General education basic formula allowance increase; class size reduction money direction; appropriating money.



Senator Kunesh moved that S.F. 1881, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 449: Senator Gustafson: Comprehensive school mental health services lead positions establishment and appropriation.



Senator Gustafson moved that S.F. 449, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1318: Senator Mann: School employee health insurance authorization; nonlicensed school personnel minimum starting salary increase; paid orientation and professional development for paraprofessionals authorization; appropriating money.



Senator Gustafson moved that S.F. 1318, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1240: Senator Putnam: Support staff persons requirement for early childhood family education programs.



Senator Oumou Verbeten moved that S.F. 1240, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1655: Senator Rarick: Average daily membership minimum hours for a disabled kindergartner pupil alignment to those other kindergarten pupils.



Senator Rarick moved that S.F. 1655, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at


 
                                                                      
Senator Mary K. Kunesh, Chair
                                                                      
Sami Rajab, Legislative Assistant