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Education Policy

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Education Policy

3/4/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

• HF 514 (Bakeberg) - Kindergarten through grade 3 student dismissal limitations modified.
• HF 957 (Kresha) - Mandate relief for school districts provided, certain fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 authorized, and school board authorized to opt out of compliance with certain recently enacted state laws or rules.
• HF 1052 (Bakeberg) - Student discipline provisions modified.
• HF 1436 (Bakeberg) - Student discipline provisions modified.

V. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or provide written testimony on HF 514, HF 1052, or HF 1436 should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Monday, March 3, 2025.

There will no public testimony taken on HF 957. This bill is the language from HF 6, Article 3, and was heard in Education Policy on February 12, 2025, and in Education Finance on February 18, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF514 (Bakeberg) - Kindergarten through grade 3 student dismissal limitations modified.
HF957 (Kresha) - Mandate relief for school districts provided, certain fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 authorized, and school board authorized to opt out of compliance with certain recently enacted state laws or rules.
HF1052 (Bakeberg) - Student discipline provisions modified.
HF1436 (Bakeberg) - Student discipline provisions modified.
Attachments:
HF0514 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/3/2025)
HF0514-0 (Bill Language).pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1052 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1052-0 (Bill Language).pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1436 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1436-0 (Bill Language).pdf (3/3/2025)
HF0514-HF1052-HF1436 - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (3/3/2025)
HF0957 - House Research Summary.pdf (3/3/2025)
HF0957-0 (Bill Language).pdf (3/3/2025)
HF0957-A1 - Author Amendment.pdf (3/3/2025)
Approved Minutes 3.4.25.pdf (11/21/2025)
HF957 H0957CR1 Committee report.pdf (11/21/2025)

Education Policy

2/26/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

- HF15 (Engen) - Student and staff safety measures required to be included in each school district's long-term facilities maintenance school facility plan, safe schools funding increased, school security systems grants created, and money appropriated.
- HF22 (Gillman) - Parent's bill of rights created.

VI. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify on the posted bills should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF15 (Engen) - Student and staff safety measures required to be included in each school district's long-term facilities maintenance school facility plan, school security systems grants created, report required, and money appropriated.
HF22 (Gillman) - Parent's bill of rights created.
Attachments:
02-26-2026_AGENDA_Education Policy Committee.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF0015 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF0015-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/25/2025)
H0015A1 (Engen) - Author Amendment.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 15 - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF0022 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF0022-1 (Bill Language).pdf (2/25/2025)
H0022A3 (Gillman) - Author Amendment.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 22 - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF15 - Supplemental Testimony.pdf (2/26/2025)
Signed minutes 2.26.2025.pdf (11/21/2025)
HF15 H0022CR2 Committee report.pdf (11/21/2025)

Education Policy

2/25/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

• HF 62 (Keeler) References to statutes governing student attendance provided.
• HF 1030 (Keeler) Student attendance reporting required.
• HF 1053 (Bakeberg) Reenrollment after student withdrawal from school encouraged, and notification and resources required for the family of an unenrolled child.
• HF 1054 (Bakeberg) Student attendance data reporting required in school performance reports.
• HF 1413 (Bakeberg) – Modifying attendance reporting requirements.

VI. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify on the scheduled bills should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Monday, February 24, 2025. As these bills relate to the subject of student attendance and truancy, testifiers will be recognized once and may testify on specific bills posted, or all bills in combination within the allotted time.
Bills Added:
HF62 (Keeler) - References to statutes governing student attendance provided.
HF1030 (Keeler) - Student attendance reporting required.
HF1053 (Bakeberg) - Reenrollment after student withdrawal from school encouraged, and notification and resources required for the family of an unenrolled child.
HF1054 (Bakeberg) - Student attendance data reporting required in school performance reports.
HF1413 (Bakeberg) - Education attendance reporting requirements modified.
Attachments:
02-25-2025_AGENDA_Education Policy Committee.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0062 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0062-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
H0062A1 (Keeler)-Author's Amendment.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1030 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1030-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1053 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1053-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1054 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1054-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1413 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1413-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
House Education Policy Chronic Absenteeism Presentation 2.25.25 EdAllies.pdf (2/25/2025)
Approved Minutes 2.25.25.pdf (11/19/2025)
Testifier sign in sheet 2.25.2025.pdf (11/19/2025)

Education Policy

2/19/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills

- HF 12 (Scott) - Female sports team participation restricted to the female sex.

V. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify on HF 12 should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
o Per committee rules, time limits may be enforced for public testimony.
o Written testimony will be accepted, distributed to the Members of the Committee, and included in the committee meeting record. Written testimony should also be submitted by 3:00 PM on Tuesday, February 18, but the Chair may waive that deadline to accommodate written testimony.


Bills Added:
HF12 (Scott) - Female sports team participation restricted to the female sex.
Attachments:
H0012DE10 (Scott) - Author Amendment.pdf (2/18/2025)
H0012DE6 (Jordan).pdf (2/18/2025)
HF12 - Support - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (2/19/2025)
HF12 - Oppose_Concerns - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (2/19/2025)
Hf 12 - Public Testimony - Supplemental Packet.pdf (2/19/2025)
HF0012-DE10_House Research Summary.pdf (2/19/2025)
02-19-2025_AGENDA_Education Policy Committee.pdf (11/19/2025)
Approved Minutes 2.19.25.pdf (11/19/2025)
Testifier Sheet 2.19.2025 .pdf (11/19/2025)
HF 12 - Hearing Testimony 2_19_2025 (not included in the supplemental packet).pdf (11/19/2025)
HF12_ Roll call sheets.pdf (11/19/2025)

Education Policy

2/18/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

HF 29 (Kresha) - Social studies standards adoption suspended, and review cycle modified, ethnic studies requirements repealed, and ethnic studies appropriations cancelled.

HF 65 (Bennett) - Authority to adopt rules implementing statewide health standards repealed, and certain funds cancelled.

V. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify on scheduled bills should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Monday, February 17, 2025.

Amendments: Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to the Committee Legislative Assistant Isaac.Pilon@house.mn.gov and the Committee Administrator jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, February 17, 2025.


Bills Added:
HF29 (Kresha) - Social studies standards adoption suspended and review cycle modified, ethnic studies requirements repealed, and ethnic studies appropriations cancelled.
HF65 (Bennett) - Authority to adopt rules implementing statewide health standards repealed, and certain funds cancelled.
Attachments:
02-18-2025_AGENDA_Education Policy Committee.pdf (2/17/2025)
HF0029-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/17/2025)
HF0065-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/17/2025)
HF0065 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/17/2025)
HF 29 - Public Testimony Documents.pdf (2/17/2025)
HF 65 - Marton - Eagan High School.pdf (2/17/2025)
HF0029 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/18/2025)
Approved Minutes 02.18.25.pdf (11/19/2025)
HF0029 Committee Report 2.18.2025.pdf (11/19/2025)
HF29 Education Policy Roll Call Sheet.pdf (11/19/2025)
HF0029 Committee Report 2.18.2025.pdf (11/19/2025)
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