1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to campaign finance; requiring all local officials to file a statement of 
1.3 	economic interest;amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 10A.09, subdivision 
1.4 	1.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 10A.09, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subdivision 1.Time for filing.  An individual must file a statement of economic interest 
1.8 	with the board:
1.9 	(1) within 60 days of accepting employment as a public official or a local official in a 
1.10 	metropolitan governmental unit;
1.11 	(2) within 60 days of assuming office as a district court judge, appeals court judge, 
1.12 	Supreme Court justice, or county commissioner;
1.13 	(3) within 14 days after filing an affidavit of candidacy or petition to appear on the ballot 
1.14 	for an elective state constitutional or legislative office or an elective local office in a 
1.15 	metropolitan governmental unit other than county commissioner;
1.16 	(4) in the case of a public official requiring the advice and consent of the senate, within 
1.17 	14 days after undertaking the duties of office; or
1.18 	(5) in the case of members of the Minnesota Racing Commission, the director of the 
1.19 	Minnesota Racing Commission, chief of security, medical officer, inspector of pari-mutuels, 
1.20 	and stewards employed or approved by the commission or persons who fulfill those duties 
1.21 	under contract, within 60 days of accepting or assuming duties.