1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state government; modifying requirements related to use of the governor's 
1.3 	residence by the governor or a member of the governor's family;amending 
1.4 	Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16B.27, subdivision 1.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16B.27, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subdivision 1.Use. The governor's residence must be used for official ceremonial 
1.8 	functions of the state, and to provide suitable living quarters for the governor of the state.
1.9 	The living quarters of the governor's residence may be made available for use as the 
1.10 	governor's temporary living quarters during the governor's term of office, provided that the 
1.11 	address of the governor's residence must not be used by the governor, or any member of 
1.12 	the governor's family, to establish the governor's or family member's permanent residence 
1.13 	in any private transaction, including but not limited to an application for a driver's license 
1.14 	or state identification card, voter registration, or any other transaction provided by law that 
1.15 	relies on or requires identification of a person's place of residence as a condition of 
1.16 	completing the transaction.

1.17 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective January 4, 2027, and applies to 
1.18 	transactions occurring on or after that date.