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SF 2226

2nd Engrossment - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 03/24/2010 07:50am

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A bill for an act
relating to elections; prohibiting coercion of 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:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 211B.10, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Inducing or refraining from candidacy.

A person may not reward
or promise to reward another in any mannernew text begin , and may not coerce another as defined by
section 609.27, subdivision 1,
new text end 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.

Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin This act is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end