as introduced - 79th Legislature (1995 - 1996) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to education; permitting school boards to 1.3 permanently expel pupils who commit violent acts in 1.4 school; amending Minnesota Statutes 1994, section 1.5 127.27, subdivision 5. 1.6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1994, section 127.27, 1.8 subdivision 5, is amended to read: 1.9 Subd. 5. "Expulsion" means an action taken by a school 1.10 board to prohibit an enrolled pupil from further attendance for 1.11 a specified periodthat shall. The period must not extend 1.12 beyond an amount of time equal to one school year from the date 1.13 a pupil is expelled, except in the case of a pupil committing an 1.14 act of violence in school. A school board may permanently expel 1.15 a pupil committing an act of violence in school.