Minnesota Session Laws - 2002, Regular Session

                            CHAPTER 230-S.F.No. 2573 
                  An act relating to education; allowing independent 
                  school district No. 801, Browns Valley, to begin the 
                  school year as early as August 27 to accommodate 
                  Browns Valley high school students enrolled in school 
                  in Sisseton, South Dakota and Sisseton, South Dakota 
                  elementary students enrolled in school in Browns 
                  Valley; making this authorization applicable to the 
                  2001-2002 school year and later. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  [BROWNS VALLEY SCHOOL CALENDAR START DATE 
        EXCEPTION.] 
           Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 120A.40, 
        paragraph (a), independent school district No. 801, Browns 
        Valley, may begin the school year as early as August 27 to 
        accommodate Browns Valley high school students enrolled in 
        school in Sisseton, South Dakota, and Sisseton, South Dakota, 
        elementary students enrolled in school in Browns Valley. 
           [EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day 
        following final enactment and, notwithstanding Minnesota 
        Statutes, section 120A.40, paragraph (a), or other law to the 
        contrary, applies to the 2001-2002 school year and later. 
           Presented to the governor March 11, 2002 
           Signed by the governor March 13, 2002, 4:56 p.m.