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MN HF1705
Bill
Status
4/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
Carlos Mariani
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AI Summary
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Grants the commissioner of education authority to amend Minnesota Rules related to special education services under Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
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Allows the commissioner to use expedited rulemaking process under Minnesota Statutes section 14.389 to align state rules with new federal regulations in Code of Federal Regulations title 34, part 303
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Specifies rule amendments must address evaluation and assessment procedures, including child and family assessment, initial evaluation, native language considerations, informed clinical opinion for eligibility determination, and toddler transition from Part C services
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Expedited rulemaking authority expires July 1, 2014, but any rules adopted before that date remain in effect unless subsequently amended through standard rulemaking procedures
Legislative Description
Commissioner of education granted rulemaking authority.
Last Action
Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Rules and Legislative Administration
4/11/2013