Office of the Revisor of Statutes
HF 3710
Introduction - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006)
Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00 a.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to elections; allowing an elected official access to multiple unit dwellings
unaccompanied by a candidate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section
211B.20, subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 211B.20, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1.
Prohibition.
It is unlawful for a person, either directly or indirectly,
to deny access to an apartment house, dormitory, nursing home, manufactured home
park, other multiple unit facility used as a residence, or an area in which two or more
single-family dwellings are located on private roadways to a candidate who has filed for
election to public office deleted text begin ordeleted text end new text begin ,new text end to campaign workers accompanied by the candidate, new text begin or to an
elected official, new text end if the candidate and workers new text begin or the elected official new text end seeking admittance
to the facility do so solely for the purpose of campaigning new text begin for a candidate or ballot
question, registering voters, or getting out the votenew text end . A violation of this section is a petty
misdemeanor.