SF903 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Elementary counseling services inclusion for nonpublic pupils in nonpublic pupil aid
Related bill: HF984
AI Generated Summary
The bill S.F. No. 903 aims to ensure that nonpublic school students in Minnesota have access to the same health, guidance, and counseling services as public school students. The bill requires each school district or service area to provide these services annually to nonpublic school students upon request. The services will be equal to those provided to public school students within the same district. Additionally, the bill mandates that each district must provide the necessary transportation for nonpublic school students to access these services at a public school or neutral site if the services are not offered directly at the nonpublic school. The expenses for these services must not exceed the budget allocated for this purpose.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 02, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
February 02, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
February 02, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Referred to | Education Finance |
February 02, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Education Finance |
Citations
[ { "analysis": { "added": [ "Clarifies the provision of guidance and counseling services by the district for nonpublic schools." ], "removed": [ "" ], "summary": "This bill modifies services provided to nonpublic school pupils in Minnesota under section 123B.44 subdivision 1.", "modified": [ "Amends transportation requirements for nonpublic school pupils to public schools or neutral sites." ] }, "citation": "123B.44", "subdivision": "subdivision 1" } ]