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Minnesota Senate elects co-presiding officers, adopts temporary organizing resolution
Summary
On opening day, the Minnesota Senate elected Sen. Bobby Joe Champion and Sen. Jeremy R. Miller as co-presiding officers and adopted Senate Resolution 1 establishing temporary organization after the chamber was tied following the death of Sen. Kari Dziedzic.
The Minnesota Senate on opening day elected Sen. Bobby Joe Champion and Sen. Jeremy R. Miller as co-presiding officers and adopted Senate Resolution 1, a temporary organization plan for the 94th Minnesota Senate, after the chamber entered a tie following the death of Sen. Kari Dziedzic.
Sen. Erin P. Murphy moved the motion to elect Champion and Miller as co-presiding officers. The roll call showed 65 ayes and 1 pass; the presiding clerk announced, "There being 65 ayes and 1 pass, the motion prevails, and Senator Bobby Joe Champion and Senator Jeremy R. Miller have been elected as co-presiding officers." Champion and Miller then took the oath administered by Associate Justice Sarah E. Hennessy.
Senate Resolution 1, described on the floor as a measure providing for the "temporary organization of the 94th Minnesota Senate," was moved for adoption by Sen.…
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