as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 01/21/2015 09:16am
A bill for an act
relating to the legislature; modifying the definition of legislative day; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 3.012.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 3.012, is amended to read:
new text begin For the purposes of article IV, section 12, of the Minnesota Constitution, new text end a legislative
day is a day when either house of the legislature deleted text begin is called to orderdeleted text end new text begin gives any bill a second
or third reading, adopts a rule of procedure or organization, elects a university regent, or
confirms a gubernatorial appointmentnew text end . A legislative day begins at seven o'clock a.m. and
continues until seven o'clock a.m. of the following calendar day.