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Minnesota Term Limits Amendment (2012)
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The amendment is sponsored by State Senators Gary Dahms and Paul Gazelka. [2]
Text of measure
The ballot language that voters would see reads as follows:
"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to place limits on the number of terms of office of state legislators?"
- YES
- NO
Elections before 2012 must be disregarded in determining the limits imposed by the amendment. [3]
Constitutional Changes
The proposed amendment would amend section 6 to Article IV to the Minnesota Constitution. [4]
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Minnesota Constitution
In order to refer proposed amendments to the ballot they must be agreed on by a majority of the members of each chamber of the Minnesota State Legislature.
See also
References
- ↑ Minnesota Legislature "Senate File 12 (2011)" (Lines 1.2 to 1.3)
- ↑ Minnesota Legislature "Status of SF 12 (87th Legislative Session)"
- ↑ Minnesota Legislature "Senate File 12 (2011)" (Lines 1.16 to 1.23)
- ↑ Minnesota Legislature "Senate File 12 (2011)" (Lines 1.6 to 1.7)
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