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MN SF2402

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sean Nienow

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Prohibits final passage of bills or conference committee reports on the same legislative day they are received, except by two-thirds affirmative vote of the body

  • Allows waiver of this requirement on the final legislative day before constitutionally required adjournment by either 40 senate votes, 80 house votes, or governor's executive order referencing the specific bill number

  • Requires a minimum one-hour waiting period from receipt before final passage can occur when the requirement is waived

  • Prohibits amending provisions from non-complying bills onto complying bills to circumvent the requirement

  • Makes the presiding member personally accountable for any violations of this section

Legislative Description

Final passage of a bill or conference committee report on the day received prohibition

Last Action

Referred to Rules and Administration

3/12/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules and Administration3/12/2012

Full Bill Text

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