SF2416
Legislative Coordinating Commission vice-chair alternating between the senate and house of representatives every two years provision
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: HF1910
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to introduce a new procedure for how leadership positions are assigned within the Minnesota Legislative Coordinating Commission.
Main Provisions
- The bill stipulates that the vice-chair of the Legislative Coordinating Commission will alternate between the Senate and the House of Representatives every two years.
- It amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.303, subdivision 3, clarifying that the vice-chair position is held by either the president of the Senate or the speaker of the House when they are not serving as the chair.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- Under this new rule, the rotation of both the chair and vice-chair roles will occur at the beginning of each legislative session in an odd-numbered year, which provides a structured and predictable transition of leadership responsibilities.
Relevant Terms
- Legislative Coordinating Commission
- Vice-chair
- Rotation of leadership
- Senate
- House of Representatives
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| March 13, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | State and Local Government | |
| Senate | Action | See | |||
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee
Sponsors
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