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MN HF4159

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kim Hicks

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Teacher preparation programs must include instruction on ableism and disability justice provided by a person with a disability as a requirement for board approval, effective July 1, 2024

  • All licensed teachers renewing their teaching license must complete at least two hours of instruction on ableism and disability justice provided by a person with a disability

  • The Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board must adopt rules to implement the teacher license renewal requirement for ableism and disability justice instruction

  • An unspecified appropriation from the general fund is allocated to the Department of Education for fiscal year 2025 to support rulemaking related to ableism and disability justice requirements

Legislative Description

Teacher preparation programs required to provide instruction on ableism and disability justice, teacher license renewal requirements modified, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Finke

3/18/2024

Committee Referrals

Education Policy2/22/2024

Full Bill Text

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