as introduced - 83rd Legislature (2003 - 2004) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/10/2004 |
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to education; giving statewide recognition to 1.3 a highly qualified paraprofessional who meets a 1.4 state-approved local assessment; amending Minnesota 1.5 Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 120B.363, by adding 1.6 a subdivision. 1.7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.8 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 1.9 120B.363, is amended by adding a subdivision to read: 1.10 Subd. 4. [STATEWIDE RECOGNITION OF LOCAL ASSESSMENTS TO 1.11 DETERMINE HIGHLY QUALIFIED PARAPROFESSIONALS.] A person who 1.12 works as a paraprofessional in a local school district after 1.13 meeting a state-approved local assessment, consistent with 1.14 subdivision 1, is considered to be a highly qualified 1.15 paraprofessional for any subsequent paraprofessional position 1.16 the person holds in a Minnesota school district. 1.17 [EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective for the 1.18 2004-2005 school year and later.