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MN SF3041

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ann Rest

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendment to article VII, section 8 allowing State Canvassing Board membership to be established by law rather than constitutional specification

  • Removes constitutional requirement for board composition of two or more Supreme Court judges and two district court judges, replacing with language "as provided by law"

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 204C.31 to establish State Canvassing Board consisting of secretary of state and four administrative law judges selected by the chief administrative law judge

  • Removes requirement that not more than two Supreme Court judges serve on the canvassing board at one time

  • Proposed amendment must be submitted to voters at 2010 general election; takes effect January 1, 2012 if adopted

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment to authorize the membership of the state canvassing board to be provided by law

Last Action

Senate: Introduction and first reading

3/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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