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Education Policy

THIRTY THIRD MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 20, 2024

STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION


EDUCATION POLICY MINUTES

Representative Laurie Pryor, Chair of the Committee on Education Policy, called the meeting to order at 3:03 PM on March 20, 2024 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members Present:
PRYOR, Laurie, Chair
HILL, Josiah, Vice Chair
BENNETT, Peggy, Republican Lead
BAKEBERG, Ben
BERG, Kaela
FEIST, Sandra
FRAZIER, Cedrick
KEELER, Heather
KNUDSEN, Krista
LEE, Liz
MUELLER, Patricia
URDAHL, Dean
YOUAKIM, Cheryl

A quorum was present.

Vice Chair Hill moved that the minutes from March 19, 2024, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF3782 (Pryor); A bill for an act relating to education; requiring state academic standards in health education; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money.

Chair Pryor presented the DE2 amendment to HF3782.

Testimony on the DE2 amendment to HF3782:
• Willie Jett, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Education
• Matt Shaver, Policy Director, EdAllies
• Kate Lynne Snyder, Education Minnesota
• Scott Croonquist, Executive Director, Association of Metropolitan School Districts
• Roger Aronson, Lobbyist, Minnesota Elementary School Principals Association
• Denise Dittrich, Government Relations, Minnesota School Boards Association

Vice Chair Hill assumed the gavel at 3:24 pm.

Chair Pryor presented HF3782.


The meeting was adjourned at 4:07 pm.


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Representative Laurie Pryor, Chair


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Isabel Anderson, Committee Legislative Assistant
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00:32 - HF3782 (Pryor) Education policy bill.
Runs 51 minutes.

**INFORMATIONAL ONLY** HF3782 (Rep. Pryor) - Provisions related to prekindergarten through grade 12 education including general education, education excellence, teachers, literacy, charter schools, nutrition, health and safety, early learning, and education partnerships and compacts modified; and reports required.
-Public Testimony

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HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator before 4p.m., Tuesday. If you are bringing hard copies to the committee, please bring 40 copies and check-in with the committee administrator before distribution.

TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Remote testimony is available. Written testimony is encouraged and is accounted as official committee record - to be distributed to committee members and public. If you would like to testify or submit written testimony (in PDF format), please email the committee administrator by 4pm, Tuesday.

For any other questions or concerns, please reach out to the Committee Administrator at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov or 651-296-1913.
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