1st Engrossment - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 06/03/2025 10:25 a.m.
A bill for an act
relating to education; allowing modified school year start dates.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 120A.40, paragraph (a), or other law to
the contrary, for the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years only, a school board may vote
to begin the school year on September 1 or later. Nothing in this section limits a district's
authority to begin the school year on any day before Labor Day under section 120A.40,
paragraph (b).
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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