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Governor Dayton Takes Action on Bills

5/23/2015 10:14:43 AM

Governor Dayton signed the following bills into law:

Chapter 67, SF 86: This bill establishes a retention period of 60 days for Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) data. This bill passed 96-35 in the House and 55-11 in the Senate.

Chapter 77, SF 888: This is the omnibus state government finance bill. This bill passed 71-61 in the House and 44-21 in the Senate.

Governor Dayton vetoed the following bills today. Veto letters, explaining the Governor's objections to these bills, are included in the links below.

Chapter 79, HF 846: This is the omnibus agriculture, environment, and natural resources finance bill. This bill passed 83-50 in the House and 35-30 in the Senate. /governor/assets/2015_05_23_Veto_Letter_Chapter_79_tcm1055-114801.pdfClick here to read Governor Dayton's veto letter.

Chapter 80, HF 1437: This is the omnibus jobs and energy bill. The bill appropriates money to state agencies involved with economic and workforce development, labor and industry, housing, commerce, and energy. This bill passed with a vote of 75-9 in the House and by 34-29 in the Senate. /governor/assets/2015_05_23_Veto_Letter_Chapter_80_tcm1055-114802.pdfClick here to read Governor Dayton's veto letter.

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