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MN HF3705

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

Samantha Vang

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Establishes State General Election Day (the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even-numbered years) as a state holiday in Minnesota.

  • Prohibits public business on State General Election Day except as necessary to conduct the election or in cases of necessity.

  • Allows public business to be conducted by the legislature on State General Election Day if necessary.

  • Requires existing agreements between public employers and employee organizations that cite Veterans Day as the fourth Monday in October to be amended to cite November 11 instead.

  • Maintains existing holiday observance rules for days falling on Sunday or Saturday, with the following or preceding day becoming a holiday.

Legislative Description

State General Election Day established as a holiday in even-numbered years.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations

2/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations2/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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