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Education Finance

2/26/2026
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 I. Approval of Minutes

II. Presentation from the Minnesota Department of Education on the Calculation of Average Daily Membership and Compensatory Aid

III. Presentation from Attendance Pilot Project Participants

IV. Presentations on Attendance Issues and Student Mental Health

Agenda items may be added or changed.

Viewing: This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions. 
Attachments:
Education Finance Agenda 2.26.26.pdf (2/25/2026)
Education Finance Committee Minutes 2.24.26.pdf (2/25/2026)
K12 Education Compensatory Revenue.pdf (2/25/2026)
MN Attendance Pilot HOUSE Education Finance Committee February 26th, 2026.pptx.pdf (2/25/2026)
CompensatoryFall2025 (1).pdf (2/26/2026)

Education Finance

2/24/2026
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School Safety Proposals

Bills:
HF3492 (Duran, Jr.) - Commissioner of education authorized to award school safety facility grants to schools to enhance safety for students and staff, Northern Lights Express funds cancelled, and money appropriated.
HF3493 (Lawrence) - Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools made; and money appropriated.
HF3494 (Lawrence) - Safe schools aid for school districts, charter schools, and cooperative units created; student support personnel aid repealed; and money appropriated.
HF3495 (Duran, Jr.) - School safety grant eligibility expanded to nonpublic and Tribal contract schools, and money appropriated.
HF3602 (Curran) - Schools required to develop school safety plans, School Safety Advisory Council established, Minnesota School Safety Center funding provided, and money appropriated.

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony, including handouts should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, February 23, 2026.

Amendments: Bill Authors or Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers, via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM (Noon) on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Bills Added:
HF3492 (Duran, Jr.) - Commissioner of education authorized to award school safety facility grants to schools to enhance safety for students and staff, Northern Lights Express funds cancelled, and money appropriated.
HF3493 (Lawrence) - Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools made; and money appropriated.
HF3494 (Lawrence) - Safe schools aid for school districts, charter schools, and cooperative units created; student support personnel aid repealed; and money appropriated.
HF3495 (Duran, Jr.) - School safety grant eligibility expanded to nonpublic and Tribal contract schools, and money appropriated.
HF3602 (Curran) - Schools required to develop school safety plans, School Safety Advisory Council established, Minnesota School Safety Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H3494A1 (Author).pdf (2/23/2026)
H3602A2.pdf (2/23/2026)
Public Testimony Documents.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3492-0.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3492-Research Summary.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3493-1.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3494-0.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3494-Research Summary.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3495-0.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3495-Research Summary.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3602-0.pdf (2/23/2026)
HF3602-Research Summary.pdf (2/23/2026)
H3602A1 (Author).pdf (2/24/2026)
HF3493-Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2026)

Education Finance

2/19/2026
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Agenda: 
I. Approval of Minutes

II. Presentations on the Impact of Operation Metro Surge on Minnesota's Students and School Communities

Agenda items may be added or changed.
 
Viewing: This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions. 
Attachments:
Testimony 2.19.pdf (2/19/2026)
Minutes 4.28.25.pdf (2/19/2026)
Education Finance Agenda 2.19.26 (1).pdf (2/19/2026)

Education Finance

4/28/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bill and Delete-All Amendment

• HF 1388 (Youakim) – Vehicle for Committee Delete-All
• Delete-All Amendment – Budget Agreement

V. Adjournment

The Committee Delete-All Amendment language and figures in the fiscal tracking sheets are subject to technical corrections.

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony, including handouts on the education finance agreement should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Bills Added:
HF1388 (Youakim) - Building Assets, Reducing Risks Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
04-28-2025_AGENDA_Education Finance Committee.pdf (4/27/2025)
Education Finance Budget Agreement - House Research Summary.pdf (4/27/2025)
H1388DE2-Education Finance Budget Agreement Language.pdf (4/27/2025)
SS_EdFinanceGov_HF1388-DE2_042725.pdf (4/27/2025)
SS_EdFinance_HF1388-DE2_Levies_042725.pdf (4/27/2025)
SS_EdFinance_HF1388-DE2_HouseOnly_042725.pdf (4/27/2025)
SS_EdFinance_HF1388-DE2_ChangeOnly_042725.pdf (4/27/2025)
H1388A1-Amendment.pdf (4/27/2025)
Public Testimony Documents.pdf (4/27/2025)
4.28.25 Testifier Sign In Sheet - Education Finance.pdf (12/1/2025)
HF1388 Roll Call - A1 Amendment - Education Finance 4.28.25.pdf (12/1/2025)

Education Finance

4/11/2025
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I. Approval of Minutes

II. HF2433 (Youakim) Kindergarten through grade 12 education changes made; prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided; general education, education excellence, American Indian education, teachers, special education, facilities, school nutrition, libraries, early childhood, community education, and state agencies provisions modified; and money appropriated.

This is the Governor’s education budget bill, which will serve as a vehicle for the forecast adjustment bill. A DE1 Amendment is posted that reflects the forecast adjustment.

Testimony: Public Testimony will not be taken on the DE1 amendment.
Bills Added:
HF2433 (Youakim) - Education finance bill.
Attachments:
H2433DE1.pdf (4/9/2025)
2433de1 Summary.pdf (4/10/2025)
Ed Finance Agenda 4.11.25.pdf (4/10/2025)
_ED FINANCE 2025 - Kresha signature 2433.pdf (12/3/2025)
_ED FINANCE 2025 - Robin Schmidt - Outlook.pdf (12/3/2025)
H2433CR1-607986267802281807 (2).pdf (12/3/2025)
Ed Fin Minutes.pdf (12/23/2025)
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