as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:43am
A bill for an act
relating to higher education; requiring postsecondary institutions to notify
prospective students of the potential effects of a criminal conviction on future
employment; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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A public or private postsecondary educational institution located in this state shall
give the notice specified in this section to each person applying to be a student at the
institution.
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"NOTICE REGARDING POSSIBLE IMPACT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS
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If you have been arrested, charged, or convicted of any criminal offense, you
should investigate the impact that the charge or conviction may have on your chances
of employment in the field you intend to study."
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