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SF4472 • 2026

Online management companies contracting with institutions exemption from reporting and marketing requirements expiration date removal provision

Online management companies contracting with institutions exemption from reporting and marketing requirements expiration date removal provision

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Dahms, Duckworth, Rarick, Putnam
Last action
2026-03-17
Official status
Introduction and first reading
Effective date
Not listed

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Online management companies contracting with institutions exemption from reporting and marketing requirements expiration date removal provision

Online management companies contracting with institutions exemption from reporting and marketing requirements expiration date removal provision

What This Bill Does

  • Online management companies contracting with institutions exemption from reporting and marketing requirements expiration date removal provision

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-17 House

    Introduction and first reading

Official Summary Text

Online management companies contracting with institutions exemption from reporting and marketing requirements expiration date removal provision

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
A bill for an act

relating to higher education; removing expiration date for exemption to reporting

and marketing requirements for institutions contracting with online program

management companies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.195,

subdivision 6.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.195, subdivision 6, is amended to read:

Subd. 6.

Exemption.

Notwithstanding subdivision 1, paragraph (b), this section does

not apply to an addendum or amendment to a contract entered into by an institution of higher

education on or before July 1, 2023, that increases or decreases the number of managed

programs.
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This subdivision expires July 1, 2028.
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