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House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, April 6 2022 - Archive Video
04:27 - HF4300 (Davnie) Omnibus E-12 education supplemental finance and policy bill.
-Mark-up of the bill.
Runs 1 hour, 19 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, April 5 2022 - Archive Video
02:48 - HF4300 (Davnie) Omnibus E-12 education supplemental finance and policy bill.
-Continue walk-through of the delete-all amendment.
-Public testimony.
-No action was taken.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Monday, April 4 2022 - Archive Video
02:12 - HF4300 (Davnie) Omnibus E-12 education supplemental finance and policy bill.
-Walk-through of the delete-all amendment.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Friday, April 1 2022 - Archive Video
03:09 - HF4570 (Pinto) Voluntary prekindergarten and other early childhood education programs (informational hearing).
Runs 55 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 31 2022 - Archive Video
02:48 - HF3401 (Richardson) Education; prekindergarten through grade 12 including general education, education excellence, inclusive and welcoming schools, health and wellness, teachers, charter schools, nutrition and libraries, early childhood, career and technical education, postsecondary enrollment options, and graduation provisions modified; administrative updates and technical corrections made; and reports required.
1:08:57 - HF3937 (Bennett) School board and nonpublic school allowed to enter into nonpublic school student transportation agreement.
Runs 1 hour, 26 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 30 2022 - Archive Video
02:50 - HF3926 (Keeler) Teacher preparation time modified.
24:09 - HF4233 (Edelson) Teacher due process forms and procedures time required.
50:18 - HF3506 (Erickson) Nonpublic pupil aid calculation modified, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 6 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 29 2022 - Archive Video
02:50 - HF1729 (Jordan) School lunch and breakfast for all students provided, and money appropriated.
33:53 - HF3265 (Howard) School lead testing and remediation requirements modified, report required, and money appropriated.
56:58 - HF4039 (Davnie) School trust land director duties and powers modified.
Runs 1 hour, 8 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 24 2022 - Archive Video
02:58 - HF3979 (Howard) Mental health grants authorized for federal instructional setting level 4 for special education sites, and money appropriated.
37:10 - HF3580 (Mariani) English learner program revenue indexing required to basic education revenue, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
54:16 - HF4477 (Bierman) Declining school district enrollment aid modified, and money appropriated.
1:08:58 - HF3403 (Stephenson) Preliminary application procedure established for individuals seeking professional licenses, licensing boards permitted to charge application fees, appeals authorized, and reports required.
Runs 1 hour, 24 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 23 2022 - Archive Video
02:06 - HF951 (Richardson) Dismissal of students in kindergarten through grade 3 prohibited.
34:33 - HF4424 (Sandstede) Consolidation transition aid increased for consolidating school districts, and money appropriated.
51:09 - HF4004 (Xiong, T) Adult basic education aid growth factor modified, maximum contact hour rate increased, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 11 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 22 2022 - Archive Video
02:57 - HF2031 (Huot) Emergency medical service course grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
20:26 - HF3891 (Feist) Legislative working group established to examine method of identifying student eligibility for compensatory revenue calculations, appointments provided, and report required.
49:41 - HF2742 (Berg) Public school enrollment age provisions relating to admissions modified.
Runs 1 hour, 18 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 17 2022 - Archive Video
05:47 - Walk-through and public testimony on HF4300 (Davnie) Prekindergarten through grade 12 education supplemental funding provided; provisions modified for general education, education excellence, teachers, special education, facilities, nutrition and libraries, early childhood, community education, and state agencies; reports required; and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 16 2022 - Archive Video
02:46 - HF3963 (Edelson) High-cost special education activity additional state aid provided, and money appropriated.
18:53 - HF3816 (Moran) Network for the Development of Children of African Descent grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
51:31 - HF3948 (Davnie) Wilderness Inquiry credit recovery program grant authorized, report required, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 4 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 15 2022 - Archive Video
02:42 - HF1742 (Berg) Student support personnel aid established, and money appropriated.
25:34 - HF3634 (Morrison) Student mental health screening required, student mental health support revenue created, and money appropriated.
53:43 - HF649 (Sandstede) Statewide concurrent enrollment teacher training program amended, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 20 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 10 2022 - Archive Video
02:55 - HF917 (Sandstede) Transportation sparsity revenue percent updated.
24:29 - HF3232 (Marquart) Education; operating capital formula building index average age eliminated, long-term facility maintenance revenue age index modified for school district adding square footage, and long-term facility maintenance revenue use flexibility authorized.
42:59 - HF3224 (Huot) Education; long-term facility maintenance revenue increase, local optional revenue increased, enhanced debt service equalization aid provided for consolidating school districts, school district property taxes reduced, school formula equalization aid increased, and money appropriated.
1:14:11 - HF3906 (Keeler) School property taxes reduced, and local optional revenue equalizing factor increased.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 9 2022 - Archive Video
02:54 - HF3243 (Davnie) Computer science education foundational blueprint established to support statewide computer science education, task force required, and money appropriated.
20:42 - HF2750 (Feist) Menstrual product access required from school districts, operating capital revenue increased to fund school district purchases of menstrual products, and money appropriated.
Runs 48 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 8 2022 - Archive Video
02:42 - Findings and recommendations related to Department of Education's role in addressing the achievement gap.
-Office of the Legislative Auditor.
58:42 - HF3434 (Frazier) Ethnic studies requirement created, Ethnic Studies Task Force created, rulemaking authorized, report required, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 3 2022 - Archive Video
02:15 - HF1408 (Becker-Finn) Interpreter requirements modified.
28:45 - HF2199 (Vang) Students in alternative program funding provided, and money appropriated.
46:25 - HF2674 (Hansen) Property tax levy share lowered and state aid share of operating referendum revenue increased for qualifying special school districts, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 13 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 2 2022 - Archive Video
03:04 - HF1710 (Wolgamott) Regional public library system aid distribution modified, and money appropriated.
35:23 - Briefing on February 2022 Budget and Economic Forecast.
-Minnesota Management and Budget.
-Department of Education.
54:07 - HF2949 (Feist) General education basic formula allowance linked to inflation rate, extended time revenue and local optional revenue linked to general education basic formula allowance, and money appropriated.
1:11:07 - HF3727 (Wolgamott) Special education aid paid in current year portion increased, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 15 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 1 2022 - Archive Video
02:57 - HF2669 (Morrison) Independent School District No 112, Eastern Carver County Schools; lease levy authorized for a transportation hub.
13:52 - HF2117 (Hanson) Independent School District No 191, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage; fund transfer authorized.
Runs 21 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 24 2022 - Archive Video
02:59 - Remarks from student members of the Future Farmers of America.
08:25 - Presentation from Live More Screen Less.
28:07 - HF3393 (Sandell) Minnesota Council on Economic Education permanent funding provided, and money appropriated.
57:20 - HF3290 (Daniels) Minnesota State Academies proceeds deposit of rental income modified.
Runs 1 hour, 3 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 23 2022 - Archive Video
03:02 - Student achievement presentation.
23:30 - HF3088 (Acomb) Minnesota math corps enhanced funding made permanent.
41:28 - HF3300 (Edelson) Language Essentials for Teaching of Reading and Spelling grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
1:16:02 - HF3344 (Wolgamott) Minnesota Science Teachers Association and Minnesota Council of Teachers of Mathematics grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 22 2022 - Archive Video
03:12 - HF3587 (Vang) Full-service community school funding provided, and money appropriated.
37:43 - HF786 (Lee) After-school community learning programs modified, report required, and money appropriated.
1:04:21 - HF1083 (Moller) Comprehensive school mental health service lead position established, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 17 2022 - Archive Video
03:50 - Informational hearing of Section 2 in the 1st Engrossment of HF1035 (Noor) Unemployment insurance trust fund replenished, policy changes made, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 22 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 16 2022 - Archive Video
05:48 - Collaborative Urban and Greater Minnesota Educators of Color Grant Program.
21:29 - HF3079 (Hassan) Increase Teachers of Color Act strengthened, teachers of color and American Indian teachers percentage increased, world's best workforce requirements amended, report required, and money appropriated (pending referral).
1:17:08 - Black Men Teach presentation.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 15 2022 - Archive Video
03:20 - HF378 (Youakim) Paraprofessional paid orientation required, paraprofessional training funding provided.
27:46 - HF2133 (Olson, L) Employee health insurance provided, non-licensed school personnel minimum starting salary increased, paid orientation and professional development for paraprofessionals provided.
1:07:01 - Presentation from the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board.
Runs 1 hour, 21 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 10 2022 - Archive Video
03:17 - Governor's supplemental budget proposal:.
Department of Education.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 9 2022 - Archive Video
03:01 - Presentation on special education cost drivers.
- Department of Education.
26:02 - HF2657 (Wolgamott) School district special education services fully funded, and money appropriated.
54:25 - HF2751 (Youakim) Special education tuition billing working group established, and report required.
Runs 1 hour, 6 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 8 2022 - Archive Video
03:23 - State demographers office presentation.
17:35 - Department of Education presentation: English language learner cross-subsidy.
24:01 - HF2944 (Her) English learner programming funding increased, English learner cross subsidy aid added, and money appropriated.
57:31 - HF1939 (Mariani) Increased basic education revenue required to be indexed to the English learner revenue, and English learner parent and community advisory council provided.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 3 2022 - Archive Video
03:06 - Examining student and staff mental health needs.
- Department of Education.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness MN.
- Education MN.
*Informational hearing only, no official action was taken.
Runs 1 hour, 24 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 2 2022 - Archive Video
10:35 - Youth Voices.
*Informational only, no official action was taken.
Runs 55 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, June 24 2021 - Archive Video
04:10 - Staff walkthrough of agreement on HF2 (Davnie) Omnibus education finance bill.
*This was an informational hearing and no official action was taken.
Runs 44 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, April 27 2021 - Archive Video
04:00 - HF2471 (Davnie) Culturally responsive teaching, learning, integration, and inclusion program established; and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 36 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, April 22 2021 - Archive Video
02:55 - HF600 (Winkler) Omnibus cannabis bill.
Runs 1 hour, 11 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, April 8 2021 - Archive Video
04:03 - HF1065 (Davnie) Omnibus education finance bill.
- Bill mark-up.
- Vote on bill.
Runs 38 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, April 7 2021 - Archive Video
03:29 - HF1065 (Davnie) Omnibus education finance bill.
- Public testimony.
Runs 1 hour, 32 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, April 6 2021 - Archive Video
03:53 - HF1065 (Davnie) Omnibus education finance bill.
- Walk-through of the delete-everything amendment.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 25 2021 - Archive Video
03:53 - HF1985 (Jordan) Community eligibility provision requirement created for school meal program participation, and compensatory revenue modified.
24:54 - HF1464 (Bliss) Minnesota Science Teachers Association funding provided, and money appropriated.
32:54 - HF965 (Edelson) Special education recovery services and support plans required for students with disabilities, federal fund appropriation replacement provided, and money appropriated.
56:26 - HF1644 (Edelson) Education; hours of instruction definition modified, distance instruction provided, instruction model working group established, and report required.
1:20:34 - HF2357 (Youakim) Special education formulas modified, special access costs at cooperative unit levy authorized, special education tuition billing limited, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 1
Wednesday, March 24 2021 - Archive Video
03:20 - HF709 (Sandell) Minnesota Council on Economic Education funding increased, and money appropriated.
19:20 - HF1169 (Sandstede) Student reading improvement singing-based pilot program supported, report required, and money appropriated.
27:30 - HF681 (Frederick) Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
43:20 - HF1144 (Feist) Compensatory spending required to be delivered through evidence-based programs, at least 80 percent of compensatory revenue required to remain at the site where the revenue was earned, compensatory revenue formula modified, and money appropriated.
The committee recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 2
Wednesday, March 24 2021 - Archive Video
01:35 - HF1530 (Lee) Adult basic education aid calculation modified, and money appropriated.
10:20 - HF1710 (Wolgamott) Regional public library system aid distribution modified, and money appropriated.
23:05 - HF1997 (Agbaje) Girls in Action programming grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
30:00 - Governor's supplemental budget.
- Department of Education.
36:10 - HF1081 (Richardson) Omnibus education policy bill.
Runs 41 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 1
Thursday, March 18 2021 - Archive Video
03:02 - HF1083 (Moller) Comprehensive school mental health service lead position established, and money appropriated.
The committee recessed.
Runs 25 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 2
Thursday, March 18 2021 - Archive Video
00:01 - HF1422 (Mariani) Sanneh Foundation funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 40 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 17 2021 - Archive Video
03:26 - HF1081 (Richardson) Commissioner of education reporting requirements clarified, and obsolete language removed.
Runs 1 hour, 13 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 1
Tuesday, March 16 2021 - Archive Video
02:54 - HF1376 (Frazier) Teacher licensure provisions modified, Professional Educator Licensing and standards Board composition modified, rulemaking authorized, and technical changes made.
The committee recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 2
Tuesday, March 16 2021 - Archive Video
01:36 - HF1064 (Davnie) Summer education program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 11 2021 - Archive Video
03:30 - HF1092 (Hollins) Girl Scouts River Valley ConnectZ program grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Runs 35 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 10 2021 - Archive Video
02:29 - HF1742 (Berg) Student support personnel aid established, and money appropriated.
39:51 - HF1712 (Keeler) World's best workforce performance measure modified.
Runs 1 hour, 4 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 9 2021 - Archive Video
03:17 - HF917 (Sandstede) Transportation sparsity revenue percent updated.
26:23 - HF945 (Youakim) Special education social work service third-party reimbursement modified.
Runs 48 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, March 4 2021 - Archive Video
03:09 - HF649 (Sandstede) Statewide concurrent enrollment teacher training program amended, and money appropriated.
18:34 - HF1314 (Morrison) Minnesota Youth Council changes made and funding established, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 3 2021 - Archive Video
03:29 - HF486 (Feist) Suicide prevention training for teachers funding provided, and money appropriated.
29:45 - HF1057 (Bennett) Prekindergarten through grade 12 education program legislative grant evidence-based standard established, and report required.
39:27 - U of M Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement presentation.
Runs 1 hour, 20 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, March 2 2021 - Archive Video
02:45 - Office of the Legislative Auditor report: Evaluation of the Collaborative Urban and Greater Minnesota Educators of Color (CUGMEC) grant program.
Runs 43 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 25 2021 - Archive Video
02:53 - HF1065 (Davnie) Prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided; general education, education excellence, teachers, special education, facilities, nutrition and libraries, early childhood, community education, and state agency provisions modified; reports required; and money appropriated.
05:46 - HF1313 (Davnie) Local optional revenue clarified, and obsolete language removed.
08:11 - HF1312 (Davnie) General education aid clarified.
Runs 1 hour, 37 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 24 2021 - Archive Video
04:49 - HF378 (Youakim) Paraprofessional paid orientation required, paraprofessional training funding provided, and money appropriated.
27:35 - HF786 (Lee) After-school community learning programs modified, report required, and money appropriated.
Runs 58 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 23 2021 - Archive Video
03:45 - HF1024 (Pinto) Department of Early Childhood established, and rulemaking authorized.
43:01 - HF288 (Edelson) Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 18 2021 - Archive Video
03:03 - HF587 (Murphy) Full-service community school funding provided, and money appropriated.
39:47 - HF725 (Youakim) Extended time revenue expanded to all students at residential treatment facilities providing mental health or juvenile justice services.
Runs 1 hour, 20 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 17 2021 - Archive Video
03:45 - HF498 (Marquart) Long-term facility maintenance revenue and capital levy allowed uses clarified.
Runs 29 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 16 2021 - Archive Video
3:21 - HF1064 (Davnie) Summer education program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 11 2021 - Archive Video
04:02 - HF292 (Frazier) School districts authorized to renew expiring referendums by school board action.
34:23 - HF683 (Olson) Independent School District No.
709, Duluth; special education revenue adjusted; base adjustment created, supplemental special education aid authorized, and money appropriated.
Runs 46 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 10 2021 - Archive Video
03:06 - HF843 (Stephenson) Increasing the general education basic formula allowance by two percent per year; linking future increases in the basic formula allowance to the rate of inflation, and money appropriated.
47:54 - HF156 (Wolgamott) Education partnership program modified, Tier 3 grants defined, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 14 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 9 2021 - Archive Video
03:13 Conclusion of Governor's Budget Presentation from the Department of Education.
(The Committee recessed for five minutes).
32:24 Presentation on the cost of delivering special education services in MN from the Department of Education.
Runs 1 hour, 16 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, February 4 2021 - Archive Video
02:50 - Governor's Budget Presentation from the Department of Education.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 1
Wednesday, February 3 2021 - Archive Video
03:41 - Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board presentation:.
Teacher supply and demand report.
Runs 26 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee - part 2
Wednesday, February 3 2021 - Archive Video
11:16 - HF217 (Hassan) Increase Teachers of Color Act strengthened, teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota percentage increase sought, reports required, and money appropriated.
Runs 45 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, February 2 2021 - Archive Video
04:00 - Presentation from Reimagine Minnesota.
39:10 - Presentation from The Good Trouble Principals.
1:11:15 - Presentation from BARR Center.
Runs 1 hour, 26 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, January 28 2021 - Archive Video
03:06 - HF4 (Hassan) COVID-19; actions to combat the educational effects of the pandemic implemented, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 7 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, January 27 2021 - Archive Video
05:11 - Stabilizing education funding during COVID-19.
Runs 1 hour, 11 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, January 26 2021 - Archive Video
03:25 - The challenges of meeting the academic and social-emotional needs of students during COVID-19, and potential solutions.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, January 21 2021 - Archive Video
04:02 - Overview presentation from the MN Department of Education on allocations of federal coronavirus relief funding.
Runs 58 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, January 20 2021 - Archive Video
03:53 - Overview presentation from the MN Department of Education on the Safe Learning Plan for the 2020-21 school year.
Runs 1 hour, 8 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, January 19 2021 - Archive Video
Informational overviews from these state agencies and boards.
03:44 - MN State Academies.
30:27 - Board of School Administrators.
45:17 - The Perpich Center for Arts Education.
1:14:17 - Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Thursday, January 14 2021 - Archive Video
5:09 - Budget forecast overview presentation from Minnesota Management and Budget office and the Minnesota Department of Education.
22:00 - Overview presentations from the House Research Department.
Runs 1 hour, 16 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Wednesday, January 13 2021 - Archive Video
05:04 - Overview presentations from House Research on education finance topics.
*This is an informational hearing, no public testimony was given.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, January 12 2021 - Archive Video
23:35 - Youth Voices: A statewide perspective on the student experience in MN public schools.
- Salma Abdi, 11th grade Rochester Century.
- Katelynn Dorry, 11th grade, Grand Rapids Sr High.
- Kaycie Brookens, 11th grade, Fairmont Jr/Sr High.
- Karen Guise, 11th grade, Red Lake Senior High.
- Jaden Henderson, 11th grade, Bemidji High School.
- Isaac Fox, 11th grade, Southwest High School.
- Kaycie Brookins, 11th grade, Fairmont Jr./Sr High.
The questions the students have been asked to consider for their testimony are:.
* Tell us how the pandemic has impacted learning this year?.
* What barriers have you, or maybe a friend of yours, experienced that you think have gotten in the way of learning?.
Runtime: 1 hour, 18 minutes.