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MN HF4209

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brion Curran

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Postsecondary institutions must disclose deadlines for students to receive full tuition refunds when dropping courses during the add-drop period

  • Required disclosure methods include: bold text in a conspicuous website location, direct written communication before the add-drop period begins, and inclusion in the student handbook or academic catalog

  • Applies to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system institutions and private postsecondary institutions with Minnesota campuses that participate in federal Title IV financial aid programs

  • University of Minnesota is requested but not required to comply

  • Institutions must establish a complaint procedure for students alleging noncompliance, with appeals to the Office of Higher Education available after exhausting institutional review

Legislative Description

Postsecondary institutions required to clearly notice deadlines for full reimbursement of tuition.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Higher Education Finance and Policy

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education Finance and Policy3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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