Audio/Video Archives - 2015-2016 Regular Session

HF702 (Norton) - Foreign language proficiency levels required for proficiency certificates and gold and platinum bilingual and multilingual state seals clarified, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities directed to award academic credit, and advisory task force on assessing students' foreign language proficiency established.
HF1368 (Kresha) - Prekindergarten educational program credit for donations provided, districts required to accept scholarships funded by donations, and report required.
HF964 (Wills) - Legislative auditor's 2013 report on special education portions implemented.
HF1591 (Erickson) - Education policy provided including educator preparation, licensure, accountability, statewide standards, student assessments, educating students and young children, education programs, special education, charter schools, general education, libraries, other facilities, technology, and state agencies; and money appropriated.

H0964A1.pdf (3/11/2015)
A15-0176.pdf (3/11/2015)
H0702A1.pdf (3/11/2015)

HF1075 (Erickson) - Language excluding retired principals who serve as a substitute principal removed from continuing education requirements.
HF1392 (Bennett) - Student assessment provisions modified, and number of required state tests reduced.
HF645 (Kiel) - Minnesota teaching license issuance to out-of-state applicants requirements clarified.
HF475 (Quam) - Sponsored agriculture education community experts allowed.
HF1220 (Kresha) - Early learning scholarship parameters clarified, and money appropriated.
HF1384 (Erickson) - Charter school statutes recodified, technical corrections made, and obsolete and duplicative provisions removed.
HF1485 (Erickson) - Charter schools allowed to give enrollment preference to children who are eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch.

H1485A2-1.pdf (3/9/2015)

HF1237 (Christensen) - Individualized education program provisions modified.
HF1094 (Mullery) - Early brain development prioritized in the early childhood family education home visiting program.
HF1024 (Davnie) - School district restrictive procedure provisions modified, training and technical assistance provided to school districts to reduce the use of seclusion and restraint, and money appropriated.
HF804 (Christensen) - School districts required to contract with student information system vendors that are able to seamlessly transfer records of students with disabilities.
HF332 (Runbeck) - Childhood literacy provisions modified.
HF964 (Wills) - Legislative auditor's 2013 report on special education portions implemented.

H1024A1_1.pdf (3/4/2015)

HF887 (O'Driscoll) - Unclaimed lottery prize money dedicated for acquisition of school trust lands, and money appropriated.
HF733 (Petersburg) - Independent School District No. 761, Owatonna; public school revenue authorization referendum clarified.
HF1217 (Davnie) - Concurrent enrollment provided, and money appropriated.
HF394 (Freiberg) - Service-learning integrated into Minnesota's education system, evidence based service-learning grant program established, task force for teacher preparation and licensure requirements related to service-learning provided, and money appropriated.
HF384 (Urdahl) - School year-long student teaching programs made part of teacher preparation, and money appropriated.
HF1170 (Bennett) - Teacher shortage loan forgiveness program provided, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
HF1164 (Zerwas) - Commercial motor vehicle road test requirements for school bus endorsement modified, and third-party testing provisions for school bus companies modified.
HF1163 (Zerwas) - School bus driver's license endorsement issuance requirements modified.
HF246 (Urdahl) - Teacher mentorship program importance reaffirmed, and money appropriated.
HF1209 (Barrett) - Suicide prevention training required, report required, and money appropriated.
HF789 (Bly) - Board of Teaching directed to adopt standards for a specialized license, endorsement, or credential for project based learning; and project based learning proposal required.
HF1219 (Davnie) - Data on homeless and highly mobile students reported.

H0384A2.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1170DE1.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1219A1.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1233A1-1.pdf (3/2/2015)

HF859 (Kresha) - Minnesota Council on Economic Education grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF947 (Kresha) - After-school community learning grant program established, and money appropriated.
HF768 (Schomacker) - Independent School District No. 402, Hendricks; general reciprocity agreement exemption provided.
HF724 (Bernardy) - College concurrent enrollment program full funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1075 (Erickson) - Language excluding retired principals who serve as a substitute principal removed from continuing education requirements.

H0724A1.pdf (2/25/2015)