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MN HF427
Bill
Status
1/28/2019
Primary Sponsor
Glenn Gruenhagen
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the Secretary of State from spending public funds or using public resources with the purpose of promoting or defeating a ballot question at any time.
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Prohibits the Secretary of State from using the inherent prestige of the office in any manner that has the effect of promoting or defeating a ballot question.
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Permits the Secretary of State to spend public funds to provide impartial and balanced information on ballot questions that does not promote or defeat them.
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Extends the prohibition to all public officials, who are prohibited from spending public funds or using public resources to promote or defeat ballot questions.
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Prohibition applies only after final enactment of a legislative act that places a ballot question on the ballot.
Legislative Description
Public funds use to promote or defeat a ballot question prohibited.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations
1/28/2019