1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state government; modifying a proposed constitutional amendment 
1.3 	to stop lawmakers from raising their own pay;amending Laws 2013, chapter 
1.4 	124, section 2.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Laws 2013, chapter 124, section 2, is amended to read:
1.7 	Sec. 2. SCHEDULE AND QUESTION.
 1.8 	(a) The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2016 general 
1.9 	election. The question submitted must be:
1.10 	"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to remove legislators' ability to set 
1.11 	their own salaries, and instead establish an independent, citizens-only council to prescribe 
1.12 	salaries for legislators?

1.13

Yes 
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1.14 | | No ........" |
1.15 	(b) The title required under Minnesota Statutes, section 204D.15, subdivision 1, for 
1.16 	the question submitted to the people under paragraph (a) shall be: "Stop Lawmakers 
1.17 	From Raising Their Own Pay."

1.18 	Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.19 	Section 1 is effective January 1, 2017, if the constitutional amendment proposed in 
1.20 	Laws 2013, chapter 124, section 1, is adopted by the voters. Section 1 supersedes and 
1.21 	replaces Laws 2013, chapter 124, section 2.