as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 11:31pm
A bill for an act
relating to elections; prohibiting threats of reprisal against a person who is or
is considering being a candidate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section
211B.10, subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 211B.10, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
A person may not reward
or promise to rewardnew text begin , or threaten reprisal against, new text end another in any manner to induce the
person to be or refrain from or cease being a candidate. A person may not solicit or receive
a payment, promise, or reward from another for this purpose.