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House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 26 2014 - Archive Video

05:27 - Gavel.
06:05 - HF3171 (Marquart) General education funding and policy modifications provided for early childhood, kindergarten through grade 12, and adult education, including general education, education excellence, special education, nutrition, and self-sufficiency and lifelong learning; forecast adjustments made; and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Monday, March 24 2014 - Archive Video

02:53 - Gavel.
04:35 - Update by House Research staff on new tax bill's location equity revenue provisions.
08:01 - HF2290 (Fischer) Harambee school transferred from the East Metro Integration District to the Roseville School District (this bill is an updated version of HF833).
17:33 - HF592 (Ward, J.A.) Perpich Center for Arts Education authorized to operate a voluntary integration magnet school, staff and facilities transferred, funding provided, formulas modified, and money appropriated (informational only).
26:55 - HF1876 (Persell) Headwaters Science Center grant authorized, and money appropriated.
40:26 - HF3185 (FitzSimmons) Location equity revenue school district eligibility expanded.
50:15 - HF2861 (Isaacson) Education commissioner directed to consult with experts to determine the content and status of Minnesota's career and technical education programs, and money appropriated.
1:13:00 - HF2693 (Sawatzky) Special Education Case Load and Rule Alignment Task Force (2014) recommendations implemented, and commissioner of education authorized to use expedited rulemaking to implement the rule recommendations of the task force.
1:17:30 - HF2568 (Sawatzky) Special education; paperwork burdens reduced by creating a unified online system for collecting and reporting required special education due process data and thereby increasing opportunities for special education educators to focus on teaching students.
1:48:19 - HF3188 (Morgan) General education basic formula increased, and money appropriated.
1:54:13 - HF2681 (Selcer) School district review and comment requirements modified.
Runs 2 hours, 6 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 20 2014 - Archive Video

00:45 - Gavel.
01:57 - HF3171 (Marquart) General education funding and policy modifications provided for early childhood, kindergarten through grade 12, and adult education, including general education, education excellence, special education, nutrition, and self-sufficiency and lifelong learning; forecast adjustments made; and money appropriated.
32:14 - HF2275 (Moran) Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood (SPPN) grant money appropriated.
1:01:21 - HF2273 (Mullery) Northside Achievement Zone grant funds appropriated.
1:29:56 - HF1880 (Winkler) Early learning scholarships availability expanded.
* This coverage ended early because the committee ran long and was in conflict with scheduled TV coverage of the next committee.
Runs 1 hour, 39 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 13 2014 - Archive Video

00:00 - Gavel.
00:08 - HF2209 (Newton) School readiness program funding increased.
36:25 - HF2264 (Halverson) Early childhood family education programs revenue increased.
57:24 - HF2734 (Lenczewski) The Works Museum grant authorized, and money appropriated.
1:08:42 - HF2629 (Metsa) Cooperatively authorized secondary programs encouraged, cooperation aid expanded, excise tax imposed on royalties, income and corporate franchise tax credit allowed, taconite production tax rate increased, distribution of production taxes modified, school bond payment security provided, Douglas Johnson economic protection trust fund uses authorized, trust account established to finance school facilities on the Iron Range, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 33 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 6 2014 - Archive Video

00:15 - Gavel.
01:13 - Conclusion of Department of Education update on 2013 omnibus E-12 education act (Chapter 116) provisions, student academic achievement, and federal education funding.
1:00:00 - HF2480 (Selcer) School nutrition policy provided, and money appropriated.
1:35:00 - HF2280 (Anderson) School districts authorized to seek reimbursement of unpaid school meals money from the Education Department.
Runs 1 hour, 43 minutes.

Conference Committee on HF630 (Marquart/Wiger) Omnibus K-12 Education Policy and Finance bill
Friday, May 10 2013 - Archive Video

07:07 - Gavel of Conference Committee on HF630 (Marquart/Wiger) Omnibus K-12 Education Policy and Finance bill.
07:20 - Discussion of all-day kindergarten.
22:23 - Discussion of early learning.
The committee recessed.
Runs 49 minutes.

Conference Committee on HF630 (Marquart/Wiger) Omnibus K-12 Education Policy and Finance bill
Thursday, May 9 2013 - Archive Video

04:13 - Gavel, introductions and comments.
14:46 - Walk-through of spreadsheets and side-by-sides of HF630 (Marquart/Wiger) Omnibus K-12 Education Policy and Finance bill.
The committee recessed.
Runs 2 hours, 7 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, April 10 2013 - Archive Video

01:08 - Gavel, and introductory comments.
13:43 - Presentation of delete-all amendment to HF630 (Marquart) Omnibus Education Finance and Policy bill.
Runs 1 hour, 31 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, April 3 2013 - Archive Video

02:50 - Gavel.
03:25 - HF1643 (Bernardy) School district teacher evaluation activities funding formula created and money appropriated.
1:21:13 - HF1385 (Selcer) Parent-child home program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 37 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 19 2013 - Archive Video

01:46 - Gavel.
02:21 - HF808 (Bernardy) Adult basic education aid annual program growth factor increased.
19:44 - HF1407 (Anzelc) Allocation of contracted pupil transportation expenses across categories simplified.
41:48 - HF1141 (Moran) Homeless children qualified for early educational services.
1:10:58 - HF1406 (Radinovich) Education advancement revenue created, operating referendum reduced, property taxes reduced, and money appropriated.
1:33:50 - HF658 (Melin) Taconite revenue levy reductions adjusted.
Runs 1 hour, 40 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 7 2013 - Archive Video

02:19 - Gavel.
04:39 - HF247 (Mariani) Integration revenue replacement advisory task force recommendations implemented, and integration revenue re-purposed by establishing the "Achievement and Integration for Minnesota" program to increase student performance and equitable educational opportunities and prepare all students to be effective citizens.
1:29:00 - HF895 (Marquart) Referendum equalization revenue calculation obsolete language removed.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 21 2013 - Archive Video

01:12 - Gavel.
01:39 - Continued presentation of HF630 (Marquart) Governor's E-12 education budget bill.
50:27 - Public testimony.
Runs 1 hour, 34 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 19 2013 - Archive Video

00:40 - Gavel.
01:07 - HF630 (Marquart) Governor's E-12 education budget bill.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 14 2013 - Archive Video

00:53 - Gavel.
01:21 - Staff overview of Perpich Center for Arts Education and Minnesota Academies for the Deaf and Blind.
03:08 - Perpich Center for Arts Education agency budget presentation.
40:50 - Minnesota State Academies agency budget presentation.
1:08:17 - HF457 (Fritz) Minnesota Academies for the Deaf and Blind kitchen upgrade money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 12 2013 - Archive Video

00:10 - Gavel and introductory comments.
01:45 - Overview of school payments shifts.
06:05 - HF1 (Selcer) School district current year aid payment shift percentage restored to 90.
16:20 - HF134 (Woodard) School aids shifts repaid, school district current year aid payment percentage restored to 90, and property tax recognition shift eliminated.
43:37 - Public testimony on HF1 and HF134.
1:23:07 - Discussion of HF235 (Woodard) Three-fifths vote required to pass legislation increasing the property tax recognition shift percentage or reducing the school aid percentage below 90 and HF53 (Woodard) Legislative three-fifths vote required to pass the school aid payment percentage below 90.
Runs 1 hours, 30 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, January 30 2013 - Archive Video

Gavel and introductory comments.
06:19 - 2012 Education Finance Working Group recommendations and report.
Runs 1 hour, 32 minutes.

Joint meeting of the House Education Finance Committee and Senate E-12 Finance Division
Wednesday, January 23 2013 - Archive Video

05:00 - Gavel and introductions.
09:06 - Governor's proposed FY 2014-15 education budget.
Runs 1 hour, 36 minutes.

House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, January 16 2013 - Archive Video

00:54 - Gavel.
02:20 - Department of Education Data Center presentation.
Runs 1 hour, 32 minutes.