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MN SF1211

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

Greg Clausen

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 120A.41 to allow school boards to implement flexible year-round school calendars with voter approval at a referendum
  • Maintains existing instruction hour requirements: 425 hours for kindergarten students without disabilities, 935 hours for grades 1-6, and 1,020 hours for grades 7-12
  • Requires school board approval through a referendum called under section 126C.17 before implementing any year-round calendar
  • Four-day week schedules remain prohibited unless separately approved by the commissioner under section 124D.126
  • Takes effect for the 2014-2015 school year and later

Legislative Description

Flexible year-round school calendar implementation authorization

Last Action

Referred to Education

3/11/2013

Committee Referrals

Education3/11/2013

Full Bill Text

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