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Senate informs House of joint convention to receive Governor Walz’s message
Summary
The Minnesota Senate transmitted a message informing the House of Representatives that the two chambers will meet in a joint convention to receive a gubernatorial message from Gov. Tim Walz; the message identifies the meeting time and is signed by the Senate secretary.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Senate informed the House on April 1 that the two chambers will meet in a joint convention to receive a message from Governor Tim Walz.
The clerk read a message delivered to the House desk and signed by Thomas S. Bodern, secretary of the Senate. The message states that the Senate is ready to meet with the House in joint convention at 6:45 p.m. on the evening indicated in the message; the governor’s message is scheduled to be delivered at 7 p.m. according to the text read on the floor.
The House did not act on the message beyond receiving and entering it into the record during floor proceedings. The transcript does not detail the subject matter of the governor’s message or any materials to be presented; it records the time, the signing official and the announcement by the clerk.
No vote was required for the message. The clerk’s announcement appeared during the House’s routine business; the transcript shows that it was followed by other floor motions and routine actions that day.
Source: Message from the Senate as read on the floor of the Minnesota House of Representatives, April 1, 2025 (signed by Thomas S. Bodern, secretary of the Senate).

