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MN HF3402

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Heather Edelson

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 120B.026 to change language from "exclusion" to "excusal" regarding physical education class participation.

  • Schools are strongly encouraged not to exclude students in kindergarten through grade 5 from recess as punishment or disciplinary action.

  • Creates new statute 121A.611 making it mandatory that teachers, school employees, and agents of district or charter schools must not exclude elementary school students from recess as punishment or discipline.

  • Both amendments become effective July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Exclusion from recess prohibited as student discipline.

Last Action

Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Education Finance

3/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Education Finance3/23/2022
Education Policy2/14/2022

Full Bill Text

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