1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 2887 as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3    "Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS.
1.4    Subdivision 1. Department of Education. The sums indicated in this section are
1.5appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years
1.6designated.
1.7    Subd. 2. Declining pupil and city aid; city of St. Charles and St. Charles School
1.8District. For a declining pupil aid grant for Independent School District 858, St. Charles,
1.9and a grant to the city of St. Charles, for losses related to the April, 2009 fire:
1.10
$
140,000
.....
2010
1.11
$
229,000
.....
2011
1.12The 2010 appropriation includes $0 for 2009 and $140,000 for 2010.
1.13The 2011 appropriation includes $52,000 for 2010 and $177,000 for 2011.
1.14The base appropriation for fiscal year 2012 is $65,000. The base appropriation for
1.15fiscal year 2013 and later is $0.
1.16The district shall certify its pupil loss due to the April 2009 fire to the commissioner
1.17of education for fiscal year 2010 by June 1, 2010, and for fiscal year 2011 by June 1, 2011.
1.18The grant to school district payment is equal to the district's certification of its pupil loss
1.19due to the April 2009 fire multiplied by $5,124. Each year, the balance of this appropriation
1.20not paid to the school district shall be transferred by the commissioner of education to the
1.21commissioner of revenue for a grant payable to the city of St. Charles by June 30.
1.22Aid payments made under this subdivision must be paid in accordance with
1.23Minnesota Statutes, section 127A.45, subdivision 13.
2.1    Subd. 3. General education aid. General education aid under Minnesota Laws
2.22009, chapter 96, article 1, section 24, subdivision 2, is reduced by $192,000 in fiscal year
2.32010 and by $229,000 in fiscal year 2011.

2.4    Sec. 2. REPEALER.
2.5Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 4, section 1, is repealed.
2.6EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment."
2.7Amend the title accordingly