Minnesota Legislature
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
Minnesota Session Laws 2007 to 2022 Index (topics)
SCHOOLS (K-12)
See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Absence from school, excuses from religious observance, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 1 s 1
Academic standards, graduation requirements, 2014-2015 year, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 5, 6
Academic standards, see ACADEMIC STANDARDS (PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
Academic standards, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 3, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 4
Accountability Office, repeal, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 21
Accountability, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 10, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 40, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 45
Achievement gap, closing, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 52
Achievement gap, program to close, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 29, 30, 32, 37
ACT tests, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 6, 7, 8, 15, 16
Activities, multifunctional school buses, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 6, 2007 c 146 art 8 s 11, 2007 c 146 art 8 s 14
Activity fees, waivers, Minn. Laws 2010 c 333 art 2 s 5, 6
Administration, site-governed schools, grants for, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 31
Admission to, age, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 1, 12, 2013 c 116 art 3 s 1
Advanced placement and international baccalaureate examination fees, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 15
Credit, MnSCU policies, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 65
Students taking, reports about, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 5
Advanced placement, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Advanced placement, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 10, 2012 c 239 art 2 s 3
Advanced placement, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 50
After-school care, after-school enrichment programs, revenue restrictions, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 3 s 6
After-school community learning programs, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 9 s 14, 2007 c 146 art 9 s 17
Alternative delivery of specialized instructional services, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 30
Alternative educational programs and services
Facilities, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 14
Funding, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 14
Alternative programs, see STATE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS (K-12)
Alternative programs, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 29-31, 43
Alternative teacher compensation aid, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 22 s 9
Alternative teacher compensation aid, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37, 2013 c 144 s 10
American Indian programs, aid for, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
American Indian success for the future grants, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 22 s 8
American Indian success for the future grants, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
American Indian teacher preparation grants, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
American Indian teacher preparation grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
AmeriCorps, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Angle Inlet School, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 1 s 24
Applied and experiential learning, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 4, 6, 7
Appropriations, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 3 s
Area learning centers, assignment to, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 1
Area learning centers, see STATE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS (K-12)
Area learning centers, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 1 s 3
Armed forces members, children of, interstate compact, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 10 s
Assurance of mastery programs, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 27
Attendance officers, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 8 s 4, 2014 c 272 art 9 s 1, 2
Attendance, excuses, physician's notes, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 2
Attendance, reports to superintendent, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 2
Attendance, school board reports, repeal, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 1, 21
Aversive and deprivation procedures, repeal, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 3 s 22
Benchmarks, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 4, 21
Bilingual seals, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 1 s 3, 42
Border state residents, agreements, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 2 s 6-11, 19, 20, 31
Bullying and cyberbullying, prevention and prohibition, Minn. Laws 2014 c 160 s
Bullying policies, requirement, revisor's correction, Minn. Laws 2022 c 55 art 1 s 23-25
Bullying, electronic and Internet forms, Minn. Laws 2007 c 53 s
Buses, see SCHOOL BUSES
Calendar, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 1 s 2
Carbon footprint, reducing, Minn. Laws 2008 c 367 s 2
Career and technical education courses, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 14
Career and technical education courses, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 5
Career and technical education, Minn. Laws 2011 c 76 art 1 s 11, 2011 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 2
Career exploration, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 12
Career Pathways and Technical Education Advisory Task Force, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 18, 2013 c 144 s 9
Charter school building lease aid, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Charter school building lease aid, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Charter schools, see CHARTER SCHOOLS
Chemical abuse preassessment teams, duties, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 6 s 9, 12
Chemical abuse, approved recovery programs, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 15 s 7, 29
Interviews with victims, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 22, 23
Reports about, facility investigations, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 28-30
Child abuse in, investigations, Education Department notice to parents, Minn. Laws 2010 c 276 s
Child abuse incidents, information to parents, Minn. Laws 2013 c 82 s 5, 38
Children with disabilities, dismissals, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 3 s 1-3
Chinese language curriculum, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 8 s 4
Civic education grants, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Civic education programs, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 2 s 4
Civic education programs, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 33
Civic education programs, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 5 art 2 s 57
Civic education programs, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Collaborative urban educator grant program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Collaborative urban educator grant program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Collaborative urban educator grant program, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
College and career readiness workgroup, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 62
College entrance examinations, Minn. Laws 2016 c 187 s 7
College entrance examinations, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 6-8, 15, 16
College Possible, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 1 s 2
Compensatory revenue pilot program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Computers and information systems, 1:1 device programs (one machine per student), Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 8
Computers, Internet access, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 30 s 24
Concurrent enrollment aid, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 2 s 4
Concurrent enrollment program aid, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 18
Concurrent enrollment program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Concurrent enrollment programs, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Concurrent enrollment programs, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Cooperative Facilities Grant Act, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 4 s 1-146:4:4
Cooperative secondary facilities program, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 5 s 7
Crosswinds school, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 5 art 5 s 12, 13, 15, 2017 1Sp c 5 art 11 s 13
Crosswinds school, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 18 s 12, 17-19, 22
Curriculum, concurrent enrollment, Minn. Laws 2020 c 109 art 1 s 1
Curriculum, see CURRICULUM
Data, child abuse and maltreatment, reports and investigations, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 35
Data, local social services agencies, access, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 7 s 1
School-issued devices, Minn. Laws 2022 c 69 s 1, 3
Support services data, classification, Minn. Laws 2022 c 69 s 5
Technology providers, Minn. Laws 2022 c 69 s 1, 2, 4
Definitions. child abuse and maltreatment reporting, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 3
Definitions, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 1
Developmental screening program, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 9 s 4, 2007 c 146 art 9 s 17
Appropriations, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 10
Basic skills revenue, use for digital learning, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 8
Definitions, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 4
Online Learning Advisory Council, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 7, 9
Providers, complaints about, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 6
Staff development, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 2, 3
Teacher preparation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 1
Terminology changes, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 4, 5
Discipline and punishment, prekindergarten programs, nonexclusionary discipline, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 2
Discipline and punishment, removal from class, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 24 s 15
Dismissal, Student Discipline Working Group, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 57
Dismissals, children with disabilities, definitions, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 3 s 1
District-created site-governed schools, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 33
Drugs and medicine, seizure training and action plans, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 6 s 2
Drugs and medicine, unclaimed medication, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 8 art 3 s 2, 3
Early childhood developmental screening, notices, contents, Minn. Laws 2012 c 136 s
Early childhood developmental screening, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 8 s 4
Early childhood family education
Education funding, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 9 s 5-146:9:7, 2007 c 146 art 9 s 9-146:9:11
School transportation, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 1
Early childhood literacy programs, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Early childhood programs, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Tribal contract schools, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Early graduation achievement scholarship program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 50, 59
Early graduation achievement scholarship program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 8
Early graduation achievement scholarship program, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 4, 5
Early graduation military service award program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 50, 59
Early graduation military service award program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 9
Early graduation military service award program, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 6
Early graduation, grade level acceleration, elimination, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 13
Early graduation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 7-9, 25
Early intervening services program, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 31
Early learning scholarships, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 6 s 2, 3, 2014 c 312 art 20 s 10-12
Education and employment transitions
Local partnerships, Minn. Laws 2017 c 94 art 2 s 2
Youth skills training program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 94 art 2 s 2
Education partnership pilot grants, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 52
Education partnership pilot grants, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Education Planning and Assessment program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 6, 16
Education planning and assessment system, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Educational accountability and public reporting, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 14
Educational planning and assessment system, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 9, 20
Elementary schools, teachers, teacher educators, duties, rulemaking, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 5 art 12 s 14
Employees, see SCHOOL PERSONNEL
Endowed chair program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 8 s 4
English learners, terminology change, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 33
English learners, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 4
Enrollment options program, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 24-28
Enrollment options program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 21
Enrollment, continued enrollment for students placed in foster care, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 4, 16
Environmental education, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2010 c 362 s 2
Epinephrine auto-injectors, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 6-8
Events, precinct caucus night, restrictions, exemption, Minn. Laws 2008 c 153 s
Evidence-based education grants, reporting, Education Department, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 11 s 1
Experiential and applied learning opportunities, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 29
Extracurricular activities, school concession stands, Minn. Laws 2010 c 285 s
FAIR School Crystal, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 9, 2015 1Sp c 5 art 3 s 26
FAIR School Downtown, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 10, 2015 1Sp c 5 art 3 s 26
Family connections program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 57, 2014 c 272 art 8 s 4, 2014 c 272 art 9 s 4
Fees, games and events, sales and use taxes, exemptions, revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2016 c 158 art 1 s 162
Flexible learning year program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 23
Flexible learning year programs, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2, 3
Food service equipment, purchases, Minn. Laws 2012 c 138 s
Food service, contracts, renewal, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 5 art 6 s 1, 2
Food service, school food service fund, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 5 s 1
Food shelves, donations to, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 5 s 2
Foreign languages, proficiency certificates, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 1 s 3, 42
Foreign languages, world language proficiency certificates, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 4
Academic standards, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 4
American Indian languages, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 38
Bilingual and multilingual certificates, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 39
Chinese, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 38
World languages coordinator, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 44
World languages pilot program grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 38
Foster care, students in, changes of district, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 2 s 1
Four-day week plans, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2
Four-day week schedule, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 3
Fragrance-free schools education pilot project, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 17 s 4
Free and reduced price lunches, information about, Minn. Laws 2009 c 174 art 2 s 9
Free and reduced-price lunches, students eligible for, COVID-19, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 2
Free and reduced-price lunches, students eligible for, COVID-19, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 1, 2
Full-service community schools, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 34, 49
Full-service community schools, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 44, 70
Full-service school zones, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 23, 24
Funding, see EDUCATION FUNDING
GED test fees, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 2 s 15
Gifted and talented student programs, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 9, 14
Gifted and talented students, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 10
Gifted and talented students, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 8
Grade-level benchmarks, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 4, 21
Graduation incentives program, English learners, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 18
Graduation incentives program, revisor's correction, Minn. Laws 2018 c 182 art 1 s 30
Graduation incentives program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 27 s 8
Graduation incentives program, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 47-50
Effective 2012, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 3
Mathematics testing, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 5, 7
Graduation requirements, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 5
Early graduation, grade level acceleration, elimination, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 13
Early graduation achievement scholarship program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 50, 59
Early graduation military service award program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 50, 59
Requirements, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 2, 3, 5, 2013 c 144 s 23
Alternatives, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 9
Rules, repeals, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 22
Early graduation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 7-9, 25
Requirements, 2014-2015 year, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 5, 6
Grand Rapids Central School Commission, authority for, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 195 s
Grants to, online music instruction, Minn. Laws 2022 c 99 art 1 s 45, 2022 c 99 art 3 s 17
Guidance and counseling services, first episode of psychosis grant program, Minn. Laws 2022 c 99 art 1 s 11, 2022 c 99 art 3 s 4
Guidance and counseling services, postsecondary enrollment option, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 7
Harambee Community School, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 18 s 21
Healthy Kids awards program, Minn. Laws 2010 c 396 s 8
High schools, standard diplomas for adults, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 17, 19
Homeless pupils, school stability program, family homeless prevention and assistance program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 94 art 11 s 6
Homeless prevention aid, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 7 s 3
Homework starts at home, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 8 art 1 s 3
Homework starts at home, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 1 art 5 s 2
Transportation, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 1
Homeless students, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 1, 13, 28
Hours of instruction, Minn. Laws 2019 c 5 s
Independent Office of Education Accountability, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 10, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 40, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 45
Indian home/school liaisons, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 52
Indians, see Schools under INDIANS
American Indian teacher preparation grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Contributions, in academic standards, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 3
Languages, in academic standards, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 4
Tribal contract schools, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Individualized learning agreements, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 7
Information technology certification partnership, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 12
Information technology certification partnership, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 16 s 13, 16
Innovative High School Advisory Council, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 65
Innovative technology cooperatives, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 23
Integration aid, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Integration aid, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Integration aid, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Interdistrict desegregation or integration transportation grants, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 22 s 7
Interdistrict desegregation or integration transportation grants, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Interdistrict desegregation or integration transportation grants, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Interdistrict desegregation or integration transportation grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
International Baccalaureate Program, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 7
Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 15
Credit, MnSCU policies, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 65
Students taking, reports about, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 5
International baccalaureate, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
International Baccalaureate, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 10, 2012 c 239 art 2 s 3
International Baccalaureate, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 50
Joint powers cooperative facilities, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 18 s 1, 2
Kindergarten milk program, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 2 s 12, 40
Kindergarten, see KINDERGARTENS
Language arts, rules, repeals, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 22
Learning year programs, pupil units, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 15 s 8
Learning year programs, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 1 s 2-146:1:4
Libraries, technical changes, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 11 s 14
Limited English proficient students, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 17, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 26, 2007 c 146 art 11 s 19
Literacy incentive aid, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 22 s 6
Literacy incentive aid, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Magnet school grants, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Magnet school program grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Math and science teacher centers, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Math corps program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 24, 37
Math Corps, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Mathematics testing, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 5, 7
Mathematics, graduation requirements, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 4
Mathematics, statewide testing, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 9
Mental health education, secondary schools, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 6 s 1
Mental health education, secondary schools, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 5 s 1
Mental health education, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 11
Mental health emergencies, education data, disclosure, Minn. Laws 2010 c 230 s
Mercury and mercury-containing devices, ban, Minn. Laws 2007 c 109 s 16
Minnesota Early Learning Foundation, repeal, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 9 s 19
Minnesota P-20 education partnership, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 12 s 3
Minor parents, students, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 6
Multiracial diversity, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 26
Museums and education centers, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Niigaane Ojibwe Immersion School, Minn. Laws 2009 c 172 art 4 s 4
Nonpublic schools, K-12, see NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS
Nonpublic schools, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 7, 11
Northwestern Online College in the High School program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Online and Digital Learning Advisory Council, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 22
Online learning, see Digital and blended learning under this topic
Online learning, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 36-40
Online learning, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 19-146:2:22
Open enrollment program, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 24-28
Open enrollment, see OPEN ENROLLMENT (SCHOOL DISTRICTS)
P-20 Education Partnership, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 1 s 41, 2014 c 272 art 3 s 49, 50, 2014 c 286 art 8 s 40
P-20 Education Partnership, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 58
P-TECH schools, appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 2 s 4
Aid, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 10
Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 33
Generally, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 11
Paraprofessionals, credentials, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 34
Parent and family involvement policies, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 29
Parent-child home program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 31 s 4
Parent-child home program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 9 s 8
Performance, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 5
Performance, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 8, 26
Personal learning plans, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 7
Physical education, Minn. Laws 2010 c 396 s 1, 2, 7, 8
Pilot project, joint operation and innovative service delivery, Minn. Laws 2012 c 263 s
Postsecondary enrollment options
Conditions for enrolling, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 39-42
Credit at MnSCU institutions, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 43, 65
Postsecondary institution advisory boards, Minn. Laws 2015 c 69 art 3 s 4
Program standards, Minn. Laws 2015 c 69 art 3 s 5
Students taking, reports about, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 5
Surveys of participants, Minn. Laws 2015 c 69 art 3 s 3
Postsecondary enrollment options, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 30-32, 2014 c 312 art 15 s 3
Postsecondary enrollment options, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 8
Postsecondary enrollment options, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 10, 14-19, 29, 34
Postsecondary enrollment options, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 24-28
Prekindergarten programs, quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 31 s 5
Early learning scholarships, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 9 s 6, 8
Quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 9 s 8
Principals' Academy, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Principals, see SCHOOL PRINCIPALS
Profile of Learning repeal, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 21
Project-based programs, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 57
Psychological test interpretation, credentials, repeal, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 55, 68
Pupil units, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 56, 57
Race 2 Reduce water conservation program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 51
Race 2 Reduce water conservation program, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Racial balance, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 26
Reading and math corps, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 24
Reading and mathematics, rules, repeals, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 22
Reading Corps, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 46
Reading Corps, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Reading instruction, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 14, 19, 46, 66
Reading, see READING
Statewide testing, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 9
Students at risk, report, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 6
Recess guidelines, Minn. Laws 2010 c 396 s 7
Records and record keeping, child abuse and maltreatment, reports and investigations, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 35
Recovery program grants, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Recovery programs, grants, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 2 s 4
Recovery programs, grants, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 30, 33
Recovery-focused high schools, students, sports eligibility, Minn. Laws 2007 c 7 s
Regional centers of excellence, student achievement support, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 12 s 4
Regional centers of excellence, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 6
Regional centers of excellence, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 7, 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Renewable energy projects, grants for, repeal, Minn. Laws 2008 c 356 s 16
Renewable energy projects, grants for, Minn. Laws 2007 c 57 art 2 s 30
Reports about, child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 6, 11
Revisions, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 4
Revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2014 c 275 art 1 s 18, 19
Rigorous coursework, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 12, 60
Safe routes to school program, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2
Safe routes to school program, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 2
Safe routes to school program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 117 art 1 s 3, 2013 c 117 art 3 s 21
Safe routes to school program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 45
Safety funding, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 5 s 5
School boards, see SCHOOL BOARDS
School breakfast program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 27 s 4, 5
School breakfasts, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 19 s 3, 4, 6
School breakfasts, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 2 s 40
School buildings and grounds, see SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
Cell phone use, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 3, 2007 c 146 art 8 s 4
Training, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 12, 2007 c 146 art 8 s 13
School buses, see SCHOOL BUSES
Standards, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 5-146:8:10, 2007 c 146 art 8 s 15
Transportation aid, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 3 s 1
School Climate Center, Minn. Laws 2013 c 86 art 1 s 12, 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
School concession stands, Minn. Laws 2010 c 285 s
School counselors, duties, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 9
School districts, see SCHOOL DISTRICTS
School enrichment partnership program, Minn. Laws 2016 c 187 s 1
School lunch aid, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 3 s 19
Data sharing, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 3 s 1, 2008 c 358 art 5 s 3
State health care program application assistance, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 3 s 4
School lunches, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 19 s 1, 2, 5
Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 8 s 3
Formulas, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 8 s 2
Free and reduced-price lunches, COVID-19, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 1
Generally, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 8 s 1
School ombudsmen, repeal, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 21
School performance report cards, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 11, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 40
School readiness programs, appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 9 s 4
Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 8 s 13
School readiness plus, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 8 s 11
Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 5 art 8 s 10
School readiness plus, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 5 art 8 s 1, 7, 8
School readiness programs, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 9 s 4, 5, 8
Aid, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 20 s 9, 16
Family, friend, and neighbor grant program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12
Language skills, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 1 s 32
School readiness service agreements, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12
School readiness programs, Minn. Laws 2010 c 346 art 1 s 7-9, 2010 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 22
School readiness, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 8 s 5
Family, friend, and neighbor grant program, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 2 s 58
Prekindergarten exploratory projects, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 2 s 62
Providers, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 9 s 13, 2007 c 146 art 9 s 17
School readiness service agreements, child care, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 2 s 57
School safety technical assistance center, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 16 s 10
School site mediation boards, repeal, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 21
Aid, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 3 s 1
Buses, see School buses under this topic
Early childhood family education, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 1
Interdistrict desegregation or integration transportation grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Multifunctional school activity buses, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 6, 2007 c 146 art 8 s 11, 2007 c 146 art 8 s 14
Safety training, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 8 s 2
School year, hours of instruction, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 3
Revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2015 c 21 art 1 s 14
2015-2016 start date, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 67
All-day kindergarten, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 2
Days of instruction, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 2
Flexible learning year program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 23
School-linked behavioral health grants, Minn. Laws 2022 c 99 art 3 s 18
School-linked behavioral health grants, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 11 s 7, 44
School-linked mental health grants, COVID-19 waivers and modifications, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1
School-linked mental health grants, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 3, 78
Science requirements, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 5, 6
Secondary schools, students, hours of work, revisor's correction, Minn. Laws 2018 c 182 art 1 s 40
Students, hours of work, Minn. Laws 2017 c 68 art 1 s 1, 2017 c 94 art 2 s 18
Work-based learning, Minn. Laws 2017 c 94 art 2 s 2
Youth skills training program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 94 art 2 s 2
Recovery-focused high schools, students, sports eligibility, Minn. Laws 2007 c 7 s
Segregation, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 42
ServeMinnesota program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
ServeMinnesota, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 46
ServeMinnesota, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Service learning, reports about, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 69
Shared time pupils, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 26
Site decision-making grant program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Site decision-making, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 7
Site-governed schools, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 33
Snow days, Minn. Laws 2019 c 5 s
Sobriety high schools, students, sports eligibility, Minn. Laws 2007 c 7 s
Special education, see SPECIAL EDUCATION
Special events, school buses used for, Minn. Laws 2013 c 102 s
Sports, concussions, policies about, Minn. Laws 2011 c 90 s
Sports, special education students, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 51
High school league conference memberships, Minn. Laws 2012 c 125 s
Vikings stadium, use by high school league, Minn. Laws 2012 c 299 art 5 s 7
Recovery-focused high schools, students, eligibility, Minn. Laws 2007 c 7 s
Spring break academies, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 6
Starbase MN, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Starbase MN, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Start date in fall, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 1 s 2
Statewide Longitudinal Education Data System (SLEDS), Minn. Laws 2013 c 99 art 2 s 2
English learners, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 1 s 8
Student achievement, reports to parents, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 8
Alternative tests, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 12
Computer-adaptive assessments, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 13
New tests, development, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 12
Performance assessments, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 3
Mathematics, graduation requirements, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 4
Profile of Learning, repeal, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 2 s 21
Students not in public school, assessments, Minn. Laws 2012 c 239 art 1 s 2
Definitions, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 7
Educational accountability and reporting, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 9-11
Mathematics testing, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 5, 7
Reporting, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
School and student indicators of growth, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 60
School performance reporting, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 13
Uniform forms, repeal, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 68
Value-added assessment program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 68
Statewide testing, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 9
Striving for the word's best workforce, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 1 s 4, 2014 c 272 art 3 s 5
Striving for the world's best workforce, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 8-12, 33, 2016 c 189 art 27 s 6, 2016 c 189 art 28 s 5
Striving for the world's best workforce, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 5
Striving for the world's best workforce, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 6
Student academic achievement and growth, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 60
Student achievement reports, publication, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 6
Student achievement, rules, repeals, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 22
Student conferences, parent consent to other adults to participate in, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 1
Student data, consent to participate in student conferences and receive student data, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 1
Student engagement and connection, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 61
Definitions, repealed, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 34
Generally, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 4, 22
Student growth, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 25
Student homelessness, reports about, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 6-8
Student organizations, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 70
Student organizations, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Student organizations, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67
Student performance, reporting, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 15, 16, 2013 c 144 s 8
Student records, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 2, 2007 c 146 art 2 s 25
Assignment to area learning centers, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 1
Attendance, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 5
Enrollment options program, truants, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 21
Performance assessments, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 3
Truants, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 31
Withdrawal from school, age, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 2
Students, age, exceptions, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 1
Students, college and career interests, exploration and planning, Minn. Laws 2012 c 207 s 1
Students, screen time limit, kindergarten students, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 9 s 2
Students, sunscreen possession, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 5 s 2
Age, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 1
Graduation incentives program, eligibility, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 1 s 1
Assaults by, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 28-30
Graduation incentives program, eligibility, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 27 s 8
Student surveys, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 27
Success for the future, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 22 s 8
Success for the future, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Success for the Future, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 50
Success for the future, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Summer academic enrichment program, Minn. Laws 2015 c 69 art 3 s 7
Summer term academies, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 6
Superintendents, see SUPERINTENDENTS OF SCHOOLS
Supplemental education service providers, rule revived, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 35
Support services, education partnerships coalition, revisor's correction, Minn. Laws 2018 c 182 art 1 s 31
Support services, education partnerships coalition, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 5 art 9 s 1
Swimming instruction, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 66
Teacher development and evaluation grant program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Teachers, see TEACHERS
Technology and information literacy standards, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 3
Technology, screen time limit, kindergarten students, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 9 s 2
Access costs, funding, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 5
Equipment, funding, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 6 s 5
Testing, see ACADEMIC STANDARDS
GRAD test, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 36
Passage rate, reports about, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 16
Statewide testing, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 9
Tests and testing, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 2 s 4
Tests and testing, technology providers, Minn. Laws 2022 c 69 s 2, 4
Appropriations, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 3 s 3
Emergency powers, COVID-19, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 4 s 1
Appropriations, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 33
Comprehensive assessment system, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 3
Value-added assessment program, repealed, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 34
ACT and SAT, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 16
Administration, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 17, 18
College entrance exams, reimbursements, Minn. Laws 2016 c 187 s 7
Comprehensive assessment system, college admission, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 1 s 21
Locally adopted assessments, time limitations, Minn. Laws 2016 c 158 art 1 s 38, 2016 c 189 art 25 s 19
School district assessment committee, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 20
Student participation, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 22
Use, remedial courses, assignment, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 25 s 41, 42
ACT tests, reimbursements, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 15
Computer-adaptive assessments, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 8, 9
Contractor performance, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 14
Failure to take, extenuating circumstances, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 9
High school writing tests, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 8
Parents' review, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 10
Reading and mathematics, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 7
Reports about, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 6, 7
Suspension for technical problems, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 11
2015 interrupted tests, evaluation, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 13
High school writing tests, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 8
Inability to test, special extenuating circumstances, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 9
Local testing, limits on time, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 12
Parents' review of assessments, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 10
Statewide testing, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 15
Suspensions of testing for technical problems, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 11
2015 interrupted tests, evaluation, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 13
Transitions to postsecondary education and employment, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 3 s 7
Transitions to postsecondary education, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 8
Transportation, nonmotorized, safe routes to school program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 45
Contracting for, allocation of expenses, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 10
Nonpublic pupil transportation aid, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 11
Postsecondary enrollment options, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 1 s 8
Safe routes to school program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 117 art 3 s 21
Tribal contract schools, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 16 s 8
Tribal contract schools, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 37
Tribal contract schools, Minn. Laws 2007 c 146 art 2 s 46
Truants, see TRUANTS
Underachieving students, improving performance, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 4 s 13
Vacation break academies, Minn. Laws 2015 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 6
Volunteers, background checks, Minn. Laws 2008 c 275 s
Wellness policies, Minn. Laws 2010 c 396 s 3
Wicoie Nandagikendan Urban Immersion Project, Minn. Laws 2009 c 172 art 4 s 4
Withdrawal from school, age, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 3 s 2
World languages, competencies, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 1 s 3, 42
Written composition, rules, repeals, Minn. Laws 2013 c 116 art 2 s 22
Youth skills training program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 94 art 2 s 2
Youth works program, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 2 s 67