2005 Senate Bill 5 (Election of Senators)

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• Introduced by Sen. Thomas M. Neuville and Sen. Charles "Chuck" W. Wiger on January 6, 2005, to amend the Minnesota Constitution to provide for staggered four-year terms for senators (half would be elected every two years). The amendment would be submitted to the people at the 2006 general election and be effective for senators elected at the 2012 general election (HF350 Companion Bill).
  • Referred to the Senate Elections Committee on January 6, 2005.
  • Motion by Sen. Charles "Chuck" W. Wiger on January 19, 2005, to add the Senator Neuville as a co-author of SF5. The motion passed in the Senate by voice vote on January 19, 2005.

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Introduced by Sen. Thomas M. Neuville and Sen. Charles "Chuck" W. Wiger on January 6, 2005. New Comment