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MN SF2956

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

David Hann

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 120A.40 to restrict student instruction days to no earlier than the Thursday or Friday immediately preceding Labor Day, with exceptions.
  • Allows districts to begin the school year before Labor Day only for: construction or remodeling projects costing $400,000 or more, cooperative agreements with qualifying districts, or agreements with school districts in adjoining states.
  • Permits teacher workshop days to be held on the Thursday or Friday before Labor Day regardless of the student instruction restriction.
  • Encourages districts entering into cooperative agreements to adopt similar school calendars.
  • Effective for the 2010-2011 school year and later.

Legislative Description

School year start before Labor day authorization and restriction

Last Action

Senate: Introduction and first reading

3/4/2010

Committee Referrals

Education3/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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