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MN SF77

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

David Dibble

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Changes Minneapolis School Board composition from seven directors to nine members: six elected by district and three elected at-large, effective the day following final enactment.

  • Requires school board to designate election districts by number with three odd-numbered and three even-numbered districts, with districts composed of equal population and compact, contiguous territory.

  • Allows election districts to correspond to Minneapolis Park Board districts or use different boundaries, and permits members to continue serving until term expiration when districts are redrawn following a census.

  • Authorizes the school board to remove any board member or officer for proper cause by majority vote at a meeting where the charged member receives notice of reasons for removal and opportunity to be heard in defense, effective January 1, 2014.

  • Repeals Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 128D.14, effective January 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Minneapolis school board membership conformity update and removal of member by majority vote authorization

Last Action

Referred to Education

1/22/2013

Committee Referrals

Education1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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