ARTICLE II - BILLS
ENROLLMENT AND SIGNATURE
2.07 After a bill or memorial or
joint resolution has been passed by both houses, it shall be carefully and
properly enrolled by the Revisor of Statutes under the direction of the
Secretary of the Senate for a matter originating in the Senate or the Chief
Clerk of the House for a matter originating in the House.
The enrollment shall be prepared
on archival quality paper approximately 8 1/2" x 14" in size and may be produced
by means of a copying machine. An enrolled bill shall be labeled "An Act" but
otherwise shall be identical to the bill passed by the Legislature. Other
enrollments shall be identical to the memorial or joint resolution passed by the
legislature.
The Revisor of Statutes shall
obtain the signatures and certificates of the proper officers to the enrollment.
A joint resolution applying to the Congress of the United States to call a
convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States,
ratifying an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, proposing an
amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, or prescribing the compensation of
judges shall not be presented to the Governor for approval but shall be
deposited by the Revisor of Statutes with the Secretary of State. All other
enrollments shall be presented to the Governor for approval.