Minnesota Legislature
SF 3622
as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/15/2024 03:04pm
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A bill for an act
relating to state government; requiring a constitutional amendment to adopt designs
for state emblems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 1.135,
subdivisions 3a, 6; Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, sections 1; 2; 3; 4; 5.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 1.135, subdivision 3a, is amended
to read:
Subd. 3a.
Official sealdeleted text begin ; May 11, 2024, and thereafterdeleted text end .
The Great Seal of the State of
Minnesota is the design as certified in the report of the State Emblems Redesign Commission,
as established by Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, section 118.
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024.
new text end
Sec. 2.
Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 1.135, subdivision 6, is amended to
read:
Subd. 6.
State's duties.
State agencies and departments using the seal, its impression,
or its likeness shall make every effort to bring any seal, impression, or likeness currently
fixed to a permanent object into accordance with this section and section 4.04. Expendable
material to which the seal in effect prior to deleted text begin May 11deleted text end new text begin January 1new text end , 2024, or any impression,
scene, or likeness of that seal is currently affixed may be used until the supply is exhausted
or until January 1, deleted text begin 2025deleted text end new text begin two years after adoption of a constitutional amendment to define
the Great Sealnew text end , whichever occurs first. All unused dies and engravings of the Great Seal
shall be given to the Minnesota Historical Society, along with all historical information
available about the seal, to be retained in the society's permanent collection.
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024.
new text end
Sec. 3.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, section 1, the effective date, is amended to read:
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective deleted text begin May 11, 2024deleted text end new text begin upon adoption of a
constitutional amendment to define the Great Seal of the State of Minnesota as the seal
selected by the State Emblems Redesign Commission of 2023new text end .
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024.
new text end
Sec. 4.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, section 2, the effective date, is amended to read:
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective deleted text begin May 11, 2024deleted text end new text begin upon adoption of a
constitutional amendment to define the Great Seal of the State of Minnesota as the seal
selected by the State Emblems Redesign Commission of 2023new text end .
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024.
new text end
Sec. 5.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, section 3, the effective date, is amended to read:
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective deleted text begin May 11, 2024deleted text end new text begin upon adoption of a
constitutional amendment to define the Great Seal of the State of Minnesota as the seal
selected by the State Emblems Redesign Commission of 2023new text end .
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024.
new text end
Sec. 6.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, section 4, the effective date, is amended to read:
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective deleted text begin May 11, 2024deleted text end new text begin upon adoption of a
constitutional amendment to define the Great Seal of the State of Minnesota as the seal
selected by the State Emblems Redesign Commission of 2023new text end .
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024.
new text end
Sec. 7.
Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 2, section 5, the effective date, is amended to read:
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This section is effective deleted text begin May 11, 2024deleted text end new text begin upon adoption of a
constitutional amendment to define the design of the flag of the State of Minnesota as the
flag design selected by the State Emblems Redesign Commission of 2023new text end .
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024.
new text end