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MN HF2269

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/8/2017

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Fenton

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Removes requirement that school boards obtain commissioner approval to establish flexible learning year programs; boards may now implement such programs independently in day or residential facilities
  • Eliminates the 45-day commissioner review period and detailed disapproval reasoning requirement for flexible learning year applications
  • Authorizes school boards to terminate flexible learning year programs without commissioner approval, while maintaining compliance with compulsory attendance and related statutes
  • Removes commissioner authority to promulgate rules for flexible learning year program operations
  • Repeals Minnesota Rules part 3500.1000 governing experimental and flexible school year programs

Legislative Description

School boards authorized to implement flexible learning year programs without education commissioner approval.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Innovation Policy

3/8/2017

Committee Referrals

Education Innovation Policy3/8/2017

Full Bill Text

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