Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of the bill is to designate the city of St. Peter as the honorary capital of the state of Minnesota.

Main Provisions

• The bill seeks to officially grant the title of "honorary capital" to the city of St. Peter.
• This designation is intended to be ceremonial and does not involve relocating any official state government activities or functions from the current capital, St. Paul.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

• This proposal introduces a new provision in Minnesota Statutes to recognize an honorary capital, adding a cultural or commemorative element to state designations.

Relevant Terms

honorary capital, St. Peter, state government, Minnesota statutes