HF 2514

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 06/03/2025 10:51 a.m.

A bill for an act
relating to the legislature; modifying a provision governing joint legislative studies;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.305, subdivision 9.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.305, subdivision 9, is amended to read:

Subd. 9.

Joint legislative studies.

The Legislative Coordinating Commission shall
oversee and coordinate all joint legislative studies mandated by the legislature and may
require regular progress reports to the commission and appropriate standing committees of
the house of representatives and the senate. Appropriations for all joint legislative studies
except those specifically assigned to an existing legislative new text begin office or new text end commission shall be
made to the Legislative Coordinating Commission. Responsibility and appropriations for
a joint legislative study may be delegated by the Legislative Coordinating Commission to
an existing staff office of the house of representatives or senate, a legislative commission,
a joint legislative committee or office or a state agency. The office, commission, joint
committee, or agency responsible for the study may contract with another agent for assistance.