| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to state lands; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 article IV, by adding a section; requiring supermajority vote of the legislature to |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4 convey certain state land for less than market value. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 Section 1. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED. |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7 An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution is proposed to the people. If the amendment |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8is adopted, a section shall be added to article IV, to read: |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9 Sec. 27. Passage of any law that authorizes the conveyance of state land in excess of |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10640 acres for consideration that is less than the land's market value requires the vote of |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11three-fifths of the members of each house of the legislature. |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12 Sec. 2. SUBMISSION TO VOTERS. |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13 The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2026 general election. |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14The question submitted must be: |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15 "Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to require that passage of any law that |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16authorizes conveyance of state land in excess of 640 acres for less than the land's market |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17value requires the vote of three-fifths of the members of each house of the legislature? |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1.18 Yes ................... |
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| 19 | 19 | | "1.19 No .................... |
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| 20 | 20 | | 1Sec. 2. |
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| 21 | 21 | | REVISOR CKM/ES 25-0341402/06/25 |
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| 22 | 22 | | State of Minnesota |
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| 23 | 23 | | This Document can be made available |
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| 24 | 24 | | in alternative formats upon request |
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| 25 | 25 | | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 26 | 26 | | H. F. No. 530 |
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| 27 | 27 | | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 28 | 28 | | Authored by Bliss02/13/2025 |
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| 29 | 29 | | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy |
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