HF 4149

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to the legislature; providing for an orientation tour of the state for new
legislators; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [3.1942] NEW LEGISLATORS ORIENTATION TOUR.
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new text begin During the period between the state general election at which individuals are first
elected to the legislature and the day their term of office begins, new senators-elect and
representatives-elect are encouraged to participate in a tour of the various regions of the
state to become familiar with the industries, geographic areas, and communities that
make up the state.
new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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new text begin Section 1 is effective August 1, 2006, and applies to legislators first elected to office
on or after that date. In addition, legislators initially elected prior to that date may join the
orientation tour to be conducted in 2006.
new text end