1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; prohibiting the high school league from limiting athletic 
1.3 	participation of charter school students on the basis of the student's charter 
1.4 	school enrollment;amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 128C.02, by 
1.5 	adding a subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 128C.02, is amended by adding a 
1.8 	subdivision to read:
1.9 		Subd. 5a.Rules for charter school students. The league may not adopt rules 
1.10 	and must rescind any current rules that limit or exclude charter school students from 
1.11 	participation in an athletic program, event, or tournament solely on the basis of the 
1.12 	student's charter school enrollment.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.