1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to redistricting; eliminating a requirement that a metes and bounds 
1.3 	description of districts be coded in Minnesota Statutes;amending Minnesota 
1.4 	Statutes 2010, section 2.91, subdivision 1.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 2.91, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subdivision 1.Distribution. Upon enactment of a redistricting plan for the 
1.8 	legislature or for Congress, the Legislative Coordinating Commission shall deposit the 
1.9 	plan with the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall provide copies of the relevant 
1.10 	portions of the redistricting plan to each county auditor, who shall provide a copy of the 
1.11 	relevant portions of the plan to each municipal clerk within the county. The secretary of 
1.12 	state, with the cooperation of the commissioner of administration, shall make copies of the 
1.13 	plan file, maps, and tables available to the public for the cost of publication. The revisor of 
1.14 	statutes shall code a metes and bounds description of the districts in Minnesota Statutes.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.