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MN HF65

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Peggy Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Repeals the Commissioner of Education's authority to adopt statewide health education standards through rulemaking, shifting health standards back to local school district control permanently
  • Removes health from the list of subject areas requiring statewide academic standards, leaving it as a locally adopted expectation rather than a state-mandated requirement
  • Cancels $490,000 of a $627,000 appropriation originally designated for health education standards rulemaking, with funds returned to the general fund on June 29, 2025
  • Eliminates the requirement for a statewide review of health education standards that was scheduled to begin in the 2034-2035 school year
  • Removes health credits tied to statewide standards from high school graduation requirements, effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Authority to adopt rules implementing statewide health standards repealed, and certain funds cancelled.

Last Action

Author added Altendorf

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Education Finance2/20/2025
Education Policy2/10/2025

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