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MN HF3030

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/25/2012

Primary Sponsor

Erin Murphy

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendment changing the threshold for proposing amendments to the Minnesota Constitution from a simple majority to three-fifths of members elected to each house of the legislature.

  • Submitted to voters at the 2012 general election with a yes/no ballot question.

  • Ratification requires approval by a majority of all electors voting at the election to become part of the constitution.

  • Maintains existing procedures for publishing proposed amendments with session laws and voter approval of amendments at general elections.

Legislative Description

Minnesota Constitution amendment method changed, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations and Elections

4/25/2012

Committee Referrals

Government Operations and Elections4/25/2012

Full Bill Text

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