1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to school board elections; providing a process to dissolve election 
1.3 	districts without entering into a consolidation or cooperation and combination 
1.4 	plan;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 205A.12, subdivision 7.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 205A.12, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subd. 7.Dissolution of election districts. The governing body of a school district 
1.8 	that enters into a consolidation or cooperation and combination agreement may, by 
1.9 	resolution, dissolve election districts previously established as provided in this section 
1.10 	as part of the consolidation or cooperation and combination plan. The resolution must 
1.11 	include a plan for the orderly transition to at-large elections of school board members.