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Uniform Law Commission requests level biennial budget to support volunteer commissioners
Summary
Minnesota's Uniform Law Commissioners asked the committee to approve a level budget of $115,000 per year ($230,000 biennium) to cover state dues and travel reimbursement for volunteer commissioners; commissioners emphasized the commission's long drafting process and Minnesota's active role in national uniform-law work.
Representatives of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) appeared before the committee to describe their role and request a continuation of the commission's current budget level to cover state dues and travel for Minnesota's commissioners.
Kim Lowe, a Minnesota uniform law commissioner and practicing attorney, explained the commission's mission: prepare model/uniform laws on topics where interstate uniformity is valuable, using study and drafting committees and a multi-year nationwide process. Lowe…
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