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HF 266

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to the legislature; reducing the number of members of the senate and
house of representatives; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 2.021;
2.031, subdivision 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 2.021, is amended to read:


2.021 NUMBER OF MEMBERS.

For each legislature, deleted text begin until a new apportionment shall have been made,deleted text end the senate
is composed of deleted text begin 67deleted text end new text begin 53 new text end members and the house of representatives is composed of deleted text begin 134deleted text end
new text begin 106 new text end members.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 2.031, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Legislative districts.

The representatives in the senate and house
of representatives are apportioned throughout the state in deleted text begin 67deleted text end new text begin 53 new text end senate districts and deleted text begin 134deleted text end
new text begin 106 new text end house districts. Each senate district is entitled to elect one senator and each house
district is entitled to elect one representative.

Sec. 3. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin Sections 1 and 2 are effective for elections held to elect senators and representatives
to serve after January 1, 2013.
 new text end