1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to 
1.3 	article XI; prohibiting the use of state funds for abortion services.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
 1.6 	An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution is proposed to  the people.  If the 
1.7 	amendment is adopted, a section will be added to article XI, to read:

1.8 	Sec. 15.No state funds shall be used for abortion services unless expressly authorized 
1.9 	by an act of the legislature.

1.10 	Sec. 2. SUBMISSION TO VOTERS.
 1.11 	The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2008 general 
1.12 	election. The question submitted shall be:
1.13 	"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that no state funds shall be 
1.14 	used for abortion services unless expressly authorized by the legislature?

1.15 | Yes .......
1.16 | No ......."