as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to the legislature; proposing an amendment to
the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 12, to
change the legislative adjournment deadline.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV,
section 12, is proposed to the people. If the amendment is
adopted, the section will read:
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Neither house during a session of the legislature shall
adjourn for more than three days (Sundays excepted) nor to any
other place than that in which the two houses shall be assembled
without the consent of the other house.
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The proposed amendment shall be submitted to the people at
the 2006 general election. The question submitted shall be:
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"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to change the
adjournment deadline for legislative regular sessions from May
to March?
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Yes .......
No ........"
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