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MN SF1633

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

Grant Hauschild

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

S.F. No. 1633 Summary

  • Requires school boards to meet and negotiate with teachers' exclusive representatives regarding e-learning day plans, replacing the previous "consulting" standard.

  • Reduces the required days of teaching service during probationary period from 120 to 60 days per year for teachers in both regular school districts and first-class cities.

  • Expands the definition of "teacher" under labor law to include employees providing instruction in prekindergarten or early learning programs, effective July 1, 2023.

  • Requires public employers to provide bargaining unit employee contact information to exclusive representatives within 10 days of hire and every 120 days thereafter, and grants unions access to employee email systems and facilities for union activities.

  • Provides immunity from liability for public employers and labor organizations that collected agency or fair share fees from employees prior to June 27, 2018, and bars current or former employees from pursuing claims related to those historical fee collections.

Legislative Description

Public labor relations modification

Last Action

Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety

3/20/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety3/20/2023
Education Finance2/20/2023
State and Local Government and Veterans2/13/2023

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