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SF 5249

Minnesota Senate bill in Session 2026 Regular.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 30, 2026.

A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, Article IV, section 22; allowing the lieutenant governor to cast a vote in the house of representatives in the case of a tie.

Bill ID MN-2026-Regular-SF-5249
Session 2026 Regular
Status in_committee
Committee State and Local Government
Senate in_committee 2026-04-30
Summary

Constitutional amendment proposal to allow the lieutenant governor to cast a vote in the house of representatives in case of a tie

Sponsor
Omar Fateh
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-04-30 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-30 Status in_committee
2026-04-30 Latest Action Referred to State and Local Government
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