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MN HF365

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2009

Primary Sponsor

Will Morgan

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Origin

House of Representatives

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Change the threshold for proposing constitutional amendments from a simple majority to three-fifths of members in each house of the Minnesota Legislature.

  • Submit the proposed amendment to voters at the 2010 general election with a yes/no question on the ballot.

  • Require that when multiple amendments are submitted simultaneously, voters shall vote for or against each amendment separately.

  • Amendment becomes part of the constitution if approved by a majority of all electors voting at the election.

Legislative Description

Minnesota Constitution amending method changed, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Last Action

House: Author added Poppe

2/22/2010

Committee Referrals

State Government Finance2/22/2010

Full Bill Text

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