1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; authorizing school districts to begin the school year before 
1.3 	Labor Day in the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. SCHOOL START DATE FOR THE 2020-2021 AND 2021-2022 SCHOOL 
1.6 	YEARS ONLY.
 1.7 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 120A.40, or any other law to the contrary, 
1.8 	for the 2020-2021 school year only, school districts may begin the school year on August 
1.9 	31, and for the 2021-2022 school year only, school districts may begin the school year on 
1.10 	August 30.