Notice requirement of procedural safeguards for special education
SF 3722 requires Minnesota's Department of Education to create and maintain an oral translation of procedural safeguards notices for parents or guardians of children with disabilities in public schools. This bill directly affects families navigating special education services, ensuring they can access critical information about their rights in a format that accommodates language barriers or hearing needs. The key provision mandates the development of this oral translation resource, which will be available starting the 2026-2027 school year. The bill focuses on improving accessibility of existing procedural safeguards without altering the content of those safeguards themselves.
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Introduction
Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 23, 2026
Last action Feb 23, 2026
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Feb 23, 2026
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Referred to Education Policy
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Feb 23, 2026
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Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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State
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Judy Seeberger
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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