Bill Text: MN HF216 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Legislative day definition modified.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-31 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations [HF216 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-HF216-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to the legislature; modifying the definition of legislative day;amending
1.3Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 3.012.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 3.012, is amended to read:
1.63.012 LEGISLATIVE DAY.
1.7A For the purposes of article IV, section 12, of the Minnesota Constitution, a
1.8 legislative day is a day when either house of the legislature is called to order gives any bill
1.9a second or third reading, adopts a rule of procedure or organization, elects a university
1.10regent, or confirms a gubernatorial appointment. A legislative day begins at seven o'clock
1.11a.m. and continues until seven o'clock a.m. of the following calendar day.
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