as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/28/2024 05:53pm
A bill for an act
relating to education finance; authorizing a grant for the activities of the Minnesota
Youth Council; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section
124D.957, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.957, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
The Minnesota Youth Council
Committee is established within and under the auspices of the Minnesota Alliance With
Youth. The committee consists of four members from each congressional district in
Minnesota and four members selected at-large. Members must be selected through an
application and interview process conducted by the Minnesota Alliance With Youth. In
making its appointments, the Minnesota Alliance With Youth should strive to ensure gender
and ethnic diversity in the committee's membership. Members must be deleted text begin between the ages of
13 and 19deleted text end new text begin in grades 8 through 12new text end and serve two-year terms, except that one-half of the initial
members must serve a one-year term. Members may serve a maximum of two terms.
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.957, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
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The Minnesota Alliance With Youth may receive annual state
appropriations to fund the operations for the Minnesota Youth Council.
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The sum indicated in this section is
appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education in the fiscal year
designated.
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(a) For a grant to the Minnesota Alliance With
Youth for the activities of the Minnesota Youth Council:
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$ new text end |
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375,000 new text end |
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2025 new text end |
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(b) The budget base for this program for fiscal year 2026 and later is $375,000.
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