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The eighty-sixth Minnesota Legislature first convened on January 6, 2009 and ended upon the beginning of the next Legislature in January 2011. The 67 members of the Minnesota Senate were elected during the 2006 General Election , and the 134 members of the Minnesota House of Representatives were elected during the 2008 General Election .
1st Minnesota Legislature: 1857 2nd Minnesota Legislature: 1859 3rd Minnesota Legislature: 1861 4th Minnesota Legislature: 1862 5th Minnesota Legislature: 1863 6th Minnesota Legislature: 1864 7th Minnesota Legislature: 1865 8th Minnesota Legislature: 1866 9th Minnesota Legislature: 1867 10th Minnesota Legislature: 1868 11th Minnesota ...
A special session was convened September 11, 2007 to pass legislature relating to floods in southeast Minnesota and the I-35W Mississippi River bridge. [ 2 ] The legislature re-convened for regular session on February 12, 2008 and adjourned in May.
House Democrats in Minnesota's legislature are threatening to skip out on the first two weeks of the legislative session starting Jan. 14, deepening political discord, the Minnesota Star Tribune ...
The Minnesota Legislature is the bicameral legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota consisting of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives. Senators are elected from 67 single-member districts. In order to account for decennial redistricting, members run for one two-year term and two four-year terms each decade.
The 2023–24 Minnesota Legislature was sworn into office on January 3, 2023, with 70 DFL members and 64 Republican members. [9] The effects of redistricting and a large number of retirements at the end of the previous session resulted in 39 races without an incumbent. 16 races were uncontested, all in noncompetitive districts.
The Ninety-fourth Minnesota Legislature is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the state of Minnesota, composed of the Minnesota Senate and the Minnesota House of Representatives. It convened in Saint Paul on January 14, 2025, [1] following the November 2024 elections for the House as well as a special election for Senate District 45.
The legislature met in a regular session from January 5, 1971, to May 24, 1971. After the DFL Governor and Republican legislature failed to reach an agreement on a tax bill, a special session was called. It was held from May 25 to October 30 of 1971 and is still the longest in Minnesota history. [5]