Minnesota HF2944 authorizes school boards to renew expiring referendums and clarifies the process.

Minnesota HF2944 allows the board of a consolidated school district to renew an expiring referendum established during the consolidation. The bill specifies that a school board may renew an expiring referendum if certain conditions are met, including maintaining the same per pupil amount and adhering to the initial term approved by voters. The bill also mandates that the school board adopt a written resolution authorizing the renewal after a meeting and public testimony.

Minnesota HF2944 authorizes school boards to renew expiring referendums and clarifies the process.

Minnesota HF2944 allows the board of a consolidated school district to renew an expiring referendum established during the consolidation. The bill specifies that a school board may renew an expiring referendum if certain conditions are met, including maintaining the same per pupil amount and adhering to the initial term approved by voters. The bill also mandates that the school board adopt a written resolution authorizing the renewal after a meeting and public testimony.