1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to elections; requiring election precincts to be established at certain public 
1.3 	college and university campuses;amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 
1.4 	204B.16, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 204B.16, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.7 	to read:
1.8 		Subd. 8.Polling places; public colleges and universities. (a) If a campus is located 
1.9 	within the boundaries of a municipality, the governing body of the municipality must 
1.10 	establish a precinct for the campus and designate a polling place in that precinct. If a campus 
1.11 	is located in more than one municipality, each municipality must designate a separate 
1.12 	precinct on the campus. Each polling place located on a campus must have ballots for every 
1.13 	precinct located on the campus and for each adjacent precinct to the campus.
1.14 	(b) For purposes of this subdivision, "campus" means a public college or university 
1.15 	campus that is operated by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities or the University 
1.16 	of Minnesota with a total enrollment of 5,000 or more students and with on-campus student 
1.17 	housing.

1.18 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective January 1, 2021.