Minnesota SF4930: School board requirement to include student representation

What the bill says

A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a school board to include student representation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 123B.09, subdivision 1b.

From the introduced text, March 25, 2026:

A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a school board to include student representation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 123B.09, subdivision 1b. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 123B.09, subdivision 1b, is amended to read: Subd. 1b. Student representation. The school board deleted text begin is encouraged todeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: must] new text end adopt a process to include student representation to advise the school board. new text begin [ADDED: EFFECTIVE DATE.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: This section is effective for the 2026-2027 school year and later.] new text end

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Sponsors

• Liz Boldon (D) · primary sponsor
• Steve Cwodzinski (D)
• Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Amanda H. (D, 47)

Latest actions

1. March 26, 2026: Referred to Education Policy
2. March 26, 2026: Introduction and first reading

Common questions

What is SF4930?

SF4930 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): School board requirement to include student representation.

What does SF4930 do?

In its own words: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a school board to include student representation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 123B.09, subdivision 1b.

What is the status of SF4930?

In committee as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Education Policy (March 26, 2026).

Who sponsored SF4930?

Liz Boldon (D), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SF4930?

On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4930&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate