The following bills were introduced by the Minnesota State Senate on January 31, 2022. We hope that you monitor these posts, as it keeps you updated and informed about the bills under consideration that may impact school boards and school districts across the state. Whether it is a new mandate, or more/less funding for certain programs it is important for you to know how these bills may impact your district.
Senate E-12 Finance and Policy Bill Introductions
Bill Number |
Summary |
Author |
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A bill for an act relating to education; modifying parental curriculum review provisions |
Gazelka |
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A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a county board to notify a child’s resident district and serving district of placement for care and treatment; modifying the definition of legal residence for a child with a disability placed in a foster facility; modifying the definition of legal residence for a child without a disability placed in a foster facility |
Duckworth |
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A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a lease levy for a transportation hub for Eastern Carver County Schools. |
Coleman |
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A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for small school district disability access grants. |
Draheim |
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A bill for an act relating to education; requiring class syllabi for kindergarten through grade 12 classes |
Benson |
Other Bill Introductions of Interest
Bill Number |
Summary |
Author |
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A bill for an act relating to health; requiring consent for vaccination |
Anderson |
Elections Bill Introductions
Bill Number |
Summary |
Author |
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No elections bills introduced. |
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Human Resources Bill Introductions
Bill Number |
Summary |
Author |
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A bill for an act relating to human rights; adding vaccination consent to the Human Rights Act |
Anderson |
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A bill for an act relating to health; requiring consent for vaccination; prohibiting consent coercion and discrimination; imposing criminal penalties |
Anderson |
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A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System; adding a right to purchase service credit for periods of military service beyond the federally protected right |
Anderson |
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A bill for an act relating to unemployment; replenishing the unemployment trust fund; freezing the unemployment base tax rate, assessment, and taxable wage bases; excluding COVID-19 related claims from the employer experience rating from certain calendar years |
Draheim |