1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; increasing maximum earnings for school board members 
1.3 	employed by a school district;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 
1.4 	123B.195.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 123B.195, is amended to read:
1.7 	123B.195 BOARD MEMBERS' RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT.
1.8 	Notwithstanding section 471.88, subdivision 5, a school board member may be newly 
1.9 	employed or may continue to be employed by a school district as an employee only if there 
1.10 	is a reasonable expectation at the beginning of the fiscal year or at the time the contract is 
1.11 	entered into or extended that the amount to be earned by that officer under that contract or 
1.12 	employment relationship will not exceed $8,000 $20,000 in that fiscal year. Notwithstanding 
1.13 	section 122A.40 or 122A.41 or other law, if the officer does not receive majority approval 
1.14 	to be initially employed or to continue in employment at a meeting at which all board 
1.15 	members are present, that employment is immediately terminated and that officer has no 
1.16 	further rights to employment while serving as a school board member in the district.

1.17 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2022.