1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; permitting youth groups of patriotic societies access to public 
1.3 	school buildings;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
1.4 	121A.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [121A.12] YOUTH GROUPS OF PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES.
1.7 	For two weeks every September, a school district must allow a youth group of a patriotic 
1.8 	society to have access to the public school buildings in the district to speak to students about 
1.9 	their society or organization. For the purposes of this section, "youth group of a patriotic 
1.10 	society" means a group or organization intended to serve young people under the age of 21 
1.11 	and includes Scouts BSA, the Girl Scouts of America, or any other youth group listed as a 
1.12 	patriotic society in United States Code, title 36.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for the 2020-2021 school year and later.