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MN HF1815

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mary Murphy

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 340A.602 to exclude pension obligation costs (as required by Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement 68) when calculating net losses for municipal liquor stores
  • Requires a city council to hold a public hearing within 45 days before the end of the fiscal year following any two-loss-in-three-years period to determine whether to continue operating a municipal liquor store
  • Mandates two weeks' notice in the city's official newspaper, written in clear and understandable language, before holding the continuation hearing
  • Allows the city council to submit a discontinuation question to voters at a general or special municipal election, with the discontinuation date set no more than 30 months after the election
  • Takes effect the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Municipal liquor store accounting adjustment provided.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce

2/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce2/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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