HF 1397

as introduced - 83rd Legislature (2003 - 2004) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, 
  1.3             article 13, by adding a section; defining the term 
  1.4             "person." 
  1.5   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.6      Section 1.  [CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.] 
  1.7      An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article 13, is 
  1.8   proposed to the people.  If the amendment is adopted, a new 
  1.9   section will read as follows: 
  1.10     Sec. 13.  Whenever the word "person" is used in this 
  1.11  constitution, it means a natural person. 
  1.12     Sec. 2.  [SUBMISSION TO VOTERS.] 
  1.13     The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at 
  1.14  the 2004 general election.  The question submitted shall be: 
  1.15     "Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to define 
  1.16  "person" to mean natural person? 
  1.17                                     Yes .......
  1.18                                     No ........"