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Minnesota House adopts resolution urging governor, state patrol to enforce member attendance; schedules adjournment
Summary
The Minnesota House adopted a resolution urging the governor and the State Patrol to enforce attendance after dozens of members were absent during the first week of the session. The chamber also approved its journal, recorded first readings for House files 11–193, and set its next meeting for Jan. 23.
The Minnesota House of Representatives on Jan. 20 adopted a resolution urging the governor and the State Patrol to enforce attendance after members of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) caucus were absent during the first week of the legislative session.
Majority Leader Representative Niska offered the resolution on the House floor and said, “And so, this resolution is urging the governor, to to enforce the law and direct the state patrol to enforce the law and help our sergeant at arms, secure the absent numbers.” Representative McDonald added that “The…
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