1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education; requiring K-12 supervisory personnel and support staff 
1.3 	annually to provide at least four hours of direct classroom instruction in a subject 
1.4 	matter area in which they are qualified;amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, 
1.5 	section 122A.15, by adding a subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 122A.15, is amended by adding a 
1.8 	subdivision to read:
1.9 		Subd. 3.Periodic instruction a condition of ongoing licensure. Notwithstanding 
1.10 	other law to the contrary, and as a condition of maintaining and renewing their license, 
1.11 	all supervisory personnel and support staff under this section who do not provide daily 
1.12 	direct classroom instruction annually must provide at least four hours of direct classroom 
1.13 	instruction throughout the school year in a subject matter area in which they are qualified 
1.14 	and competent.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for the 2006-2007 school year and 
1.16 	later.