Bill Text: MN HF791 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Swimming pool levy expanded to include small school districts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-03 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Finance [HF791 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-HF791-Introduced.html

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A bill for an act

relating to education finance; expanding school swimming pool levy to include
small school districts;amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 126C.455.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 126C.455, is amended to read:
126C.455 SWIMMING POOL LEVY.
Each year, a school district with its home office located in a county that has (i) a
population density of ten or fewer persons per square mile according to the 2000 census
of population; (ii) an international border; and (iii) more than one school district within
its boundaries, may levy for the net operational costs of a swimming pool. Each year, a
school district with a daily average membership of 3,000 or fewer students may levy for
the net operating costs of a swimming pool. The levy may not exceed the net actual
costs of operation of the swimming pool for the previous year. Net actual costs are
defined as operating costs less any operating revenues and less any payments from other
local governmental units.
EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective for taxes payable in 2012 and
thereafter.