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MN SR14

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Erin Murphy

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Senate Temporary Rules for the 94th Legislature (2025-2026), updating parliamentary references to require use of the most recent Mason's Manual of Legislative Procedure

  • Requires all bills proposing constitutional amendments to be referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration before passage

  • Expands remote participation rules for committee meetings, allowing members to participate and vote remotely with caucus leader approval, and requiring meetings to accommodate remote witnesses

  • Prohibits members from accepting employment with or receiving compensation from businesses whose primary revenue comes from government relations or lobbying services if the member's duties include consulting for those services

  • Removes COVID-19-specific language for remote voting, instead allowing remote floor voting with caucus leader approval at any time, while requiring the Journal to record when members vote remotely

  • Adds requirements for committee meeting minutes to reflect every action and vote taken, and prohibits demonstrations in the Senate Chamber and galleries at all times

Legislative Description

A Senate resolution amending the Temporary Rules of the Senate

Last Action

Adopted

2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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