SF1923 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Constitutional Amendment proposal to establish the rights of a parent in the education of their child
Related bill: HF1018
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, adding a new section to Article I that establishes parental rights in directing their child's education. Specifically, it declares that a parent's right to guide their child's education is fundamental and includes the right to choose alternatives to public education, such as private religious or home schooling, as well as the right to make reasonable choices within public schools. The amendment also states that the state must not infringe upon these rights.
If passed by the legislature, the proposed amendment will be submitted to Minnesota voters in the 2026 general election for approval.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 26, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
February 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
February 26, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Referred to | Education Policy |
February 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Education Policy |