1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; including additional therapists within the teacher bargaining 
1.3 	unit;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 179A.03, subdivision 18.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 179A.03, subdivision 18, is amended to 
1.6 	read:
1.7 		Subd. 18.Teacher. "Teacher" means any public employee other than a 
1.8 	superintendent or assistant superintendent, principal, assistant principal, or a supervisory 
1.9 	or confidential employee, employed by a school district:
1.10 	(1) in a position for which the person must be licensed by the Board of Teaching or 
1.11 	the commissioner of education; or
1.12 	(2) in a position as a physical therapist or an, occupational therapist, art therapist, 
1.13 	music therapist, or audiologist.

1.14 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2014.