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The Ninety-second Minnesota Legislature is the legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota from January 5, 2021, to January 3, 2023. It is composed of the Senate and House of Representatives , based on the results of the 2020 Senate election and 2020 House election .
John Edward Mower (1815–1879), member of the Minnesota territorial legislature in the 1850s 40,058: 711.50 sq mi (1,843 km 2) Murray County: 101: Slayton: 1857: Brown County: William Pitt Murray (1825–1910), Minnesota statesman and member of the territorial legislature (1852–1855) and 1857: 8,049: 704.43 sq mi (1,824 km 2) Nicollet County ...
US 53 in Minnesota passes through Saint Louis and Koochiching counties. Legally, the Minnesota section of US 53 is defined as unmarked legislative routes 106, 11, and 315 in Minnesota Statutes §§ 161.115(37), (246), and 161.114(2). US 53 is not marked with these legislative numbers along the actual highway.
Minnesota statute 1.141 states that "The design of the state flag as certified in the report of the State Emblems Redesign Commission... is adopted as the official state flag." [8] The text of the law defers the details of the current flag's appearance and design to the Commission's report, which was dated January 1, 2024. [9]
Unicameralism (from uni- "one" + Latin camera "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one house or assembly that legislates and votes as one. [1] Unicameralism has become an increasingly common type of legislature, making up nearly 60% of all national legislatures [2] and an even greater share of subnational legislatures.
Seeing the inflow of settlers into the areas adjoining the river, on March 5, 1853, the territorial legislature partitioned off the lower portion of Dakota County to form a separate entity. It was named for Joseph Nicolas Nicollet (1786-1843), [ 4 ] a French explorer whose maps of the area had been instrumental in the territory's development.
The born alive rule was originally a principle at common law in England that was carried to the United States and other former colonies of the British Empire. First formulated by William Staunford, it was later set down by Edward Coke in his Institutes of the Laws of England: "If a woman be quick with childe, and by a potion or otherwise killeth it in her wombe, or if a man beat her, whereby ...