HF 913

as introduced - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026) Posted on 02/17/2025 02:50pm

A bill for an act
relating to elections; requiring certain duties related to ballot reconciliation and
postelection review to be completed before a canvassing board may certify its
report on the results of an election; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section
204C.31, subdivision 3.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 204C.31, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3.

Duties of canvassing boards.

The returns from every election held in this state
must be reported to a legally constituted canvassing board. The duties of each canvassing
board are limited to those duties specified in sections 204C.32 to 204C.39. new text begin A canvassing
board may not certify its report on the results of an election until all duties of ballot
reconciliation required by section 204C.20 and postelection review required by section
206.89 are complete.
new text end