Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF60: Teacher licensure requirements modified, professional development on dyslexia required, and rulemaking required.
Status: In committee, April 16, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements; requiring professional development on dyslexia; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.187, by adding a subdivision.
From the introduced text, February 7, 2025:
A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements; requiring professional development on dyslexia; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.187, by adding a subdivision. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 122A.181, subdivision 3, is amended to read: Subd. 3. Term of license and renewal. (a) The Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board must issue an initial Tier 1 license for a term of one year. A Tier 1 license may be renewed subject to paragraphs (b) and (c). (b) The Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board must renew a Tier 1 license if: (1) the district or charter school requesting the renewal demonstrates that it has posted the teacher position but was unable to hire an acceptable teacher with a Tier 2, 3, or 4 license for the position; (2) the teacher holding the Tier 1 license took a content examination in accordance with section 122A.185 and submitted the examination results to the teacher's employing district or charter school within one year of the board approving the request for the initial Tier 1 license; (3) the teacher holding the Tier 1 license participated in cultural competency training consistent with section 120B.30, subdivision 8, within one year of the board approving the request for the initial Tier 1 license; deleted …
Sponsors
- Mary Frances Clardy (D, 53A) · primary sponsor
- Bianca Virnig (D)
- Julie Greene (D)
- David Gottfried (D)
- Patricia Mueller (R)
- Brad Tabke (D)
- Peggy Bennett (R)
- Ned Carroll (D)
- Kristi Pursell (D)
Latest actions
- : Author added Pursell
- : Author added Carroll
- : Author added Bennett
- : Author added Tabke
- : Author added Mueller
- : Author added Gottfried
- : Author added Greene
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Policy
Common questions
- What is HF60?
- HF60 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Teacher licensure requirements modified, professional development on dyslexia required, and rulemaking required.
- What does HF60 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements; requiring professional development on dyslexia; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.187, by adding a subdivision.
- What is the status of HF60?
- In committee as of April 16, 2026. Latest action: Author added Pursell (April 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF60?
- Mary Frances Clardy (D, 53A), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF60?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF0060&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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