as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution,
by adding a section to article XIII; establishing the
same standard for the Minnesota Constitution and the
United States Constitution for issues relating to
abortion.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, adding a
section to article XIII, is proposed to the people. If the
amendment is adopted, the new section will read as follows:
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Sec. 13. Nothing in this constitution may be construed to
relate to abortion in a manner different from the constitution
of the United States.
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The proposed amendment shall be submitted to the people at
the 2006 general election. The question submitted shall be:
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"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide
that it may not be interpreted to relate to abortion in a manner
different from the United States Constitution?
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Yes .......
No ........"
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