Minnesota SF3803 prohibits denying education based on immigration status and provides a civil cause of action for violations.

Minnesota SF3803 aims to secure equal access to free public education for all children, regardless of their or their parents' immigration status. The bill prohibits schools from denying education or program benefits based on actual or perceived immigration status. It also mandates schools to adopt policies by July 1, 2027, to ensure compliance, including procedures for handling law enforcement requests and notifying parents. The bill allows aggrieved parties to file civil lawsuits for violations, with potential for damages and injunctive relief.

Minnesota SF3803 prohibits denying education based on immigration status and provides a civil cause of action for violations.

Minnesota SF3803 aims to secure equal access to free public education for all children, regardless of their or their parents' immigration status. The bill prohibits schools from denying education or program benefits based on actual or perceived immigration status. It also mandates schools to adopt policies by July 1, 2027, to ensure compliance, including procedures for handling law enforcement requests and notifying parents. The bill allows aggrieved parties to file civil lawsuits for violations, with potential for damages and injunctive relief.