Legislative Session number- 82

Bill Name: SF1554

Modifying the size of the legislature after a certain date based on the number
of congressional representatives; limiting successive service of legislative
committee chairs and requiring proportional caucus and equal territorial
representation in committee membership; limiting the total service of presiding
officers and caucus leaders; establishing the governor's cabinet consisting of
the secretaries of administration, commerce and trade, education, finance,
health and human resources, natural resources, public safety and transportation
to be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate,
requiring confirmation before service; specifying certain duties of the
secretaries and the agencies reporting to each secretary; requiring a task force
to plan implementation, requiring a report to the governor and legislature and a
report by the governor to the legislature relating to reorganization by a
certain date, requiring implementation of reorganization by a certain later
date; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article IV, section
4 to provide for increased and staggered terms for members of the legislature
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