SF1311 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Charter schools and charter school authorizers requirement to publish financial information

AI Generated Summary

Senate File No. 1311 is a proposed bill in Minnesota that aims to enhance the transparency of financial dealings within charter schools and their authorizers. If enacted, the bill will require both charter schools and their authorizers to publicly publish their annual budgets and tax filings. Specifically, charter schools will need to post this financial information on their websites, aligning with existing rules that govern other public schools. This move is intended to ensure that financial practices within charter schools are open and accessible to the public for scrutiny.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 12, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 12, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toEducation Policy
February 23, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor added
March 19, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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        "Charter schools must publish school budgets as per section 123B.10."
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      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill requires charter schools to comply with section 123B.10 regarding the publication of financial information, specifically school budgets.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "123B.10"
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