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MN HF2505

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Duane Quam

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Prohibits home rule charter cities, statutory cities, counties, townships, and school districts from adopting or enforcing ranked-choice voting for local offices.

  • Defines "ranked-choice voting" as any election method where voters rank or assign numerical values to candidates in order of preference.

  • Voids any existing rule, resolution, charter provision, or ordinance that is inconsistent with this prohibition.

  • Effective the day following final enactment and applies to all elections on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Political subdivisions prohibited from establishing or enforcing ranked-choice voting.

Last Action

Referred by Chair to Local Government Division

1/31/2022

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/31/2022
State Government Finance and Elections4/9/2021

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