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MN SF1131

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2011

Primary Sponsor

Kathleen Sheran

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Modifies Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 125A.0942, subdivision 2, regarding licensure requirements for paraprofessionals using restrictive procedures in schools
  • Removes the reference to section 120B.363 for paraprofessionals, allowing paraprofessionals to use restrictive procedures if they complete the required training program under subdivision 5
  • Requires schools to notify parents on the same day a restrictive procedure is used, or within two days if same-day notice is not possible
  • Mandates that when restrictive procedures are used twice within 30 days or a pattern emerges, the school must hold an individualized education plan team meeting to review the use and consider alternatives or prohibitions
  • Effective date is August 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Special education paraprofessionals licensure requirement modification

Last Action

Referred to Education

4/11/2011

Committee Referrals

Education4/11/2011

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