The eighty-seventh Minnesota Legislature was the legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota from January 4, 2011, to January 7, 2013. It was composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, based on the results of the 2010 Senate election and the 2010 House election. The seats were apportioned based on the 2000 United States census. It first convened in Saint Paul on January 4, 2011 and last met on August 24, 2012. It held its regular session from January 4 to May 23, 2011, and from January 24 to May 10, 2012. A special session was held on July 19 and 20, 2011, to complete the passage of budget bills. Another special session was held on August 24, 2012, to provide disaster assistance for the flooded areas of Duluth.[1]
February 14, 2012: 2012 State of the State Address
Major legislationedit
The legislation listed here is taken from Hot List 2011 - 2012 Regular Session, which is, according to the website of the Minnesota Legislature "an unofficial listing of House and Senate files that have become somewhat to very well-known."[2] This is not an exhaustive list of bills enacted, proposed, or vetoed during the 87th Minnesota Legislature, but rather a list of well-known legislation.
Enactededit
May 25, 2011: An act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution recognizing marriage as only a union between one man and one woman (Laws 2011, chapter 88)
February 23, 2012: Public safety; requiring community notification when a person is released from the Minnesota sex offender program (Laws 2012, chapter 123)
April 5, 2012: An act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution requiring voters to present photographic identification (Laws 2012, chapter 167)
April 9, 2012: An act authorizing county attorneys and assistant county attorneys to carry firearms on duty under the terms of a permit to carry (Laws 2012, chapter 171)
April 18, 2012: Revisor Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 187)
April 27, 2012: Omnibus Liquor Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 235)
April 27, 2012: Omnibus Education Policy & Finance Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 239)
April 28, 2012: Omnibus Agriculture Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 244)
April 28, 2012: Omnibus Health & Human Services Finance Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 247)
April 30, 2012: Omnibus Health & Human Services Policy Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 253)
May 1, 2012: Omnibus Legacy Amendment Funding Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 264)
May 3, 2012: Omnibus Environment Policy Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 272)
May 3, 2012: Omnibus Game & Fish Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 277)
May 10, 2012: Omnibus Pension Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 286)
May 10, 2012: Omnibus Transportation Finance Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 287)
May 10, 2012: Omnibus Data Practices Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 290)
May 11, 2012: Omnibus Bonding Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 293)
May 14, 2012: Omnibus Technical Tax Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 294)
May 14, 2012: Viking stadium; provides for a National Football League Stadium in Minnesota funded by gambling revenue & more (Laws 2012, chapter 299)
May 25, 2012: Omnibus Higher Education Bill (Laws 2012, chapter 270)
Vetoededit
Boldface indicates the act was passed by both houses.
March 5, 2012: Firearms; allows use of firearm in self defense outside the permit holders home (H.F. No. 1467/S.F. No. 1357)
April 5, 2012: Omnibus K-12 Bill (H.F. No. 2083/S.F. No. 2492)
May 3, 2012: Teachers; school districts authorized to base leave of absence and discharge decisions on teacher evaluation outcomes (H.F. No. 1870/S.F. No. 1690)
May 4, 2012: Omnibus Tax Bill (H.F. No. 2337/S.F. No. 1972)
May 14, 2012: Omnibus Tax Bill (pocket veto) (H.F. No. 247/S.F. No. 872)
Summary of actionsedit
In the 87th Minnesota Legislature, a total of 258 out of 5,731 bills introduced were passed by the Senate and House of Representatives.[3] All of the bills appearing on the Legislature's Hot List for the 87th Legislature were approved by GovernorMark Dayton, with the notable exceptions of H.F. No. 1467, an act that would have eliminated the duty to retreat with regard to the use of firearms in self-defense and instituted a stand-your-ground law while allowing the use of firearms in self-defense outside the permit holder's home; H.F. No. 2083, the omnibus K-12 bill; H.F. No. 1870, an act that would have authorized school districts to base leave of absence and discharge decisions on teacher evaluation outcomes; H.F. No. 2337, an omnibus tax bill; and H.F. No. 247, another omnibus tax bill, all of which were vetoed, except that H.F. No. 247 was the subject of a pocket veto rather than a regular veto.[2]
In total, 55 acts were vetoed, including 23 passed during the 2011 regular session and 32 passed during the 2012 continuation of the regular session. None of the bills passed during either of the special sessions were vetoed. Two of the 32 vetoes of bills passed during the 2012 continuation were pocket vetoes. There were no line-item vetoes. No acts or items were enacted by the Legislature over the Governor's veto.[3]
^"Sessions of the Minnesota State Legislature and the Minnesota Territorial Legislature, 1849-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
^ ab"87th Legislature". Legislative Time Capsule. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
^"Party Control of the Minnesota Senate, 1951-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
^"Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
^"Party Control of the Minnesota Senate, 1951-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
^"Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
Majority and Minority Leaders of the Minnesota House of Representatives, 1901-present Minnesota Legislators Past and Present, 87th Session Results of Special Elections for the Minnesota Legislature, 1971-present Party Control of the Minnesota Senate, 1951-present Party Control of the Minnesota House of Representatives, 1951-present
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The eighty seventh Minnesota Legislature was the legislature of the U S state of Minnesota from January 4 2011 to January 7 2013 It was composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives based on the results of the 2010 Senate election and the 2010 House election The seats were apportioned based on the 2000 United States census It first convened in Saint Paul on January 4 2011 and last met on August 24 2012 It held its regular session from January 4 to May 23 2011 and from January 24 to May 10 2012 A special session was held on July 19 and 20 2011 to complete the passage of budget bills Another special session was held on August 24 2012 to provide disaster assistance for the flooded areas of Duluth 1 Eighty seventh Minnesota Legislature 86th 88th Minnesota State CapitolOverviewLegislative bodyMinnesota LegislatureTermJanuary 4 2011 2011 01 04 January 7 2013 2013 01 07 Election2010 General ElectionSenateMembers67 senatorsPresidentMichelle Fischbach R Majority LeaderAmy Koch R David Senjem R Minority LeaderTom Bakk DFL Party controlRepublican PartyHouse of RepresentativesMembers134 representativesSpeakerKurt Zellers R Majority LeaderMatt Dean R Minority LeaderPaul Thissen DFL Party controlRepublican PartySessions2011January 4 2011 2011 01 04 May 23 2011 2011 05 23 2012January 24 2012 2012 01 24 May 10 2012 2012 05 10 Special sessions2011 1stJuly 19 2011 2011 07 19 July 20 2011 2011 07 20 2012 1stAugust 24 2012 Contents 1 Major events 2 Major legislation 2 1 Enacted 2 2 Vetoed 3 Summary of actions 4 Political composition 4 1 Senate 4 2 House of Representatives 5 Leadership 5 1 Senate 5 1 1 Majority Republican leadership 5 1 2 Minority DFL leadership 5 2 House of Representatives 5 2 1 Majority Republican leadership 5 2 2 Minority DFL leadership 6 Members 6 1 Senate 6 2 House of Representatives 7 Membership changes 7 1 Senate 7 2 House of Representatives 8 ReferencesMajor events editFebruary 9 2011 2011 State of the State Address February 21 2011 Joint session to elect regents of the University of Minnesota February 14 2012 2012 State of the State AddressMajor legislation editThe legislation listed here is taken fromHot List 2011 2012 Regular Session which is according to the website of the Minnesota Legislature an unofficial listing of House and Senate files that have become somewhat to very well known 2 This is not an exhaustive list of bills enacted proposed or vetoed during the 87th Minnesota Legislature but rather a list of well known legislation Enacted edit May 25 2011 An act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution recognizing marriage as only a union between one man and one woman Laws 2011 chapter 88 February 23 2012 Public safety requiring community notification when a person is released from the Minnesota sex offender program Laws 2012 chapter 123 April 5 2012 An act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution requiring voters to present photographic identification Laws 2012 chapter 167 April 9 2012 An act authorizing county attorneys and assistant county attorneys to carry firearms on duty under the terms of a permit to carry Laws 2012 chapter 171 April 18 2012 Revisor Bill Laws 2012 chapter 187 April 27 2012 Omnibus Liquor Bill Laws 2012 chapter 235 April 27 2012 Omnibus Education Policy amp Finance Bill Laws 2012 chapter 239 April 28 2012 Omnibus Agriculture Bill Laws 2012 chapter 244 April 28 2012 Omnibus Health amp Human Services Finance Bill Laws 2012 chapter 247 April 30 2012 Omnibus Health amp Human Services Policy Bill Laws 2012 chapter 253 May 1 2012 Omnibus Legacy Amendment Funding Bill Laws 2012 chapter 264 May 3 2012 Omnibus Environment Policy Bill Laws 2012 chapter 272 May 3 2012 Omnibus Game amp Fish Bill Laws 2012 chapter 277 May 10 2012 Omnibus Pension Bill Laws 2012 chapter 286 May 10 2012 Omnibus Transportation Finance Bill Laws 2012 chapter 287 May 10 2012 Omnibus Data Practices Bill Laws 2012 chapter 290 May 11 2012 Omnibus Bonding Bill Laws 2012 chapter 293 May 14 2012 Omnibus Technical Tax Bill Laws 2012 chapter 294 May 14 2012 Viking stadium provides for a National Football League Stadium in Minnesota funded by gambling revenue amp more Laws 2012 chapter 299 May 25 2012 Omnibus Higher Education Bill Laws 2012 chapter 270 Vetoed edit Boldface indicates the act was passed by both houses March 5 2012 Firearms allows use of firearm in self defense outside the permit holders home H F No 1467 S F No 1357 April 5 2012 Omnibus K 12 Bill H F No 2083 S F No 2492 May 3 2012 Teachers school districts authorized to base leave of absence and discharge decisions on teacher evaluation outcomes H F No 1870 S F No 1690 May 4 2012 Omnibus Tax Bill H F No 2337 S F No 1972 May 14 2012 Omnibus Tax Bill pocket veto H F No 247 S F No 872 Summary of actions editIn the 87th Minnesota Legislature a total of 258 out of 5 731 bills introduced were passed by the Senate and House of Representatives 3 All of the bills appearing on the Legislature s Hot List for the 87th Legislature were approved by Governor Mark Dayton with the notable exceptions of H F No 1467 an act that would have eliminated the duty to retreat with regard to the use of firearms in self defense and instituted a stand your ground law while allowing the use of firearms in self defense outside the permit holder s home H F No 2083 the omnibus K 12 bill H F No 1870 an act that would have authorized school districts to base leave of absence and discharge decisions on teacher evaluation outcomes H F No 2337 an omnibus tax bill and H F No 247 another omnibus tax bill all of which were vetoed except that H F No 247 was the subject of a pocket veto rather than a regular veto 2 In total 55 acts were vetoed including 23 passed during the 2011 regular session and 32 passed during the 2012 continuation of the regular session None of the bills passed during either of the special sessions were vetoed Two of the 32 vetoes of bills passed during the 2012 continuation were pocket vetoes There were no line item vetoes No acts or items were enacted by the Legislature over the Governor s veto 3 Political composition editResignations and new members are discussed in the Membership changes section below Senate edit nbsp Senate composition from September 4 2012 37 Republican 29 DFL 1 vacantParty Shading indicates majority caucus Total VacantDemocratic Farmer Labor RepublicanEnd of previous Legislature 46 21 67 0Begin 30 37 67 0March 20 2011 29 66 1April 12 2011 30 67 0June 15 2011 29 66 1August 15 2011 28 65 2October 18 2011 30 67 0November 7 2011 29 66 1January 10 2012 30 67 0March 2 2012 29 66 1April 10 2012 30 67 0September 4 2012 29 66 1Latest voting share 44 56 Beginning of the next Legislature 39 28 67 0House of Representatives edit nbsp House composition from April 10 2012 72 Republican 61 DFL 1 vacantParty Shading indicates majority caucus Total VacantDemocratic Farmer Labor RepublicanEnd of previous Legislature 87 47 134 0Begin 62 72 134 0January 13 2011 61 133 1February 22 2011 62 134 0October 18 2011 61 133 1January 10 2012 62 134 0April 10 2012 61 133 1Latest voting share 46 55 Beginning of the next Legislature 72 60 132 2Leadership editSenate edit President Michelle Fischbach R President pro tempore Gen Olson R Majority Republican leadership edit Majority Leader Amy Koch until December 15 2011 David Senjem from December 27 2011 Deputy Majority Leader Geoff Michel until December 27 2011 Julianne Ortman from January 3 2012 Assistant Majority Leaders Roger Chamberlain from December 27 2011 Paul Gazelka from December 27 2011 David Hann until December 27 2011 Bill Ingebrigtsen from January 3 2012 Ted Lillie from December 27 2011 Doug Magnus until December 27 2011 Claire Robling from December 27 2011 David Senjem until December 27 2011 Dave Thompson until December 27 2011 Majority Whip Chris Gerlach until December 27 2011 Ted Lillie 2012 Assistant Majority Whips 2012 John Carlson Al DeKruif Carla Nelson Pam WolfMinority DFL leadership edit Minority Leader Tom Bakk Assistant Minority Leader Terri BonoffHouse of Representatives edit Speaker Kurt Zellers R Speakers pro tempore Greg Davids R Mary Liz Holberg R Morrie Lanning R Torrey Westrom R Majority Republican leadership edit Majority Leader Matt Dean Assistant Majority Leaders Kurt Daudt Bob Gunther Joe Hoppe Tim Kelly Jenifer Loon Paul Torkelson Tim Sanders Ron Shimanski Majority Whip Rod HamiltonMinority DFL leadership edit Minority Leader Paul Thissen Deputy Minority Leader Debra Hilstrom Assistant Minority Leaders Kent Eken Rick Hansen Jeff Hayden until October 25 2011 Erin Murphy Kim Norton John Persell Steve Simon Minority Whips Melissa Hortman Larry Hosch John Lesch Terry MorrowMembers editSenate edit nbsp Senate districts by political party affiliation DFL RepublicanDistrict Name Party Residence First elected1 LeRoy A Stumpf DFL Plummer 19822 Rod Skoe DFL Clearbrook 20023 Tom Saxhaug DFL Grand Rapids 20024 John Carlson Republican Bemidji 20105 Dave Tomassoni DFL Chisholm 20006 Tom Bakk DFL Cook 20027 Roger Reinert DFL Duluth 20108 Tony Lourey DFL Kerrick 20069 Keith Langseth DFL Glyndon 198010 Gretchen Hoffman Republican Vergas 201011 Bill Ingebrigtsen Republican Alexandria 200612 Paul Gazelka Republican Brainerd 201013 Joe Gimse Republican Willmar 200614 Michelle Fischbach Republican Paynesville 1996 15 John Pederson Republican St Cloud 201016 Dave Brown Republican Becker 201017 Sean Nienow Republican Cambridge 2002 2010 18 Scott Newman Republican Hutchinson 201019 Amy Koch Republican Buffalo 2006 20 Gary Kubly died March 2 2012 DFL Granite Falls 2002Lyle Koenen from April 18 2012 DFL Clara City 2012 21 Gary Dahms Republican Redwood Falls 201022 Doug Magnus Republican Slayton 201023 Kathy Sheran DFL Mankato 200624 Julie Rosen Republican Fairmont 200225 Al DeKruif Republican Madison Lake 201026 Mike Parry Republican Waseca 2010 27 Dan Sparks DFL Austin 200228 John Howe Republican Red Wing 201029 David Senjem Republican Rochester 200230 Carla Nelson Republican Rochester 201031 Jeremy Miller Republican Winona 201032 Warren Limmer Republican Maple Grove 1994 33 Gen Olson Republican Minnetrista 198234 Julianne Ortman Republican Chanhassen 200235 Claire Robling Republican Jordan 199636 Dave Thompson Republican Lakeville 201037 Chris Gerlach Republican Apple Valley 2004 38 Ted Daley Republican Eagan 201039 James Metzen DFL South Saint Paul 198640 Dan Hall Republican Burnsville 201041 Geoff Michel Republican Edina 200242 David Hann Republican Eden Prairie 200243 Terri Bonoff DFL Hopkins 2004 44 Ron Latz DFL St Louis Park 200645 Ann Rest DFL New Hope 200046 Linda Scheid died June 15 2011 DFL Brooklyn Park 1976Chris Eaton from October 28 2011 DFL Brooklyn Center 2011 47 Benjamin Kruse Republican Brooklyn Park 201048 Mike Jungbauer Republican East Bethel 200249 Michelle Benson Republican Ham Lake 201050 Barb Goodwin DFL Columbia Heights 201051 Pam Wolf Republican Spring Lake Park 201052 Ray Vandeveer Republican Forest Lake 200653 Roger Chamberlain Republican Lino Lakes 201054 John Marty DFL Roseville 198655 Charles Wiger DFL Maplewood 199656 Ted Lillie Republican Lake Elmo 201057 Katie Sieben DFL Newport 200658 Linda Higgins DFL Minneapolis 199659 Larry Pogemiller until November 7 2011 DFL Minneapolis 1982Kari Dziedzic from January 20 2012 DFL Minneapolis 2012 60 D Scott Dibble DFL Minneapolis 200261 Linda Berglin until August 15 2011 DFL Minneapolis 1980Jeff Hayden from October 25 2011 DFL Minneapolis 2011 62 Patricia Torres Ray DFL Minneapolis 200663 Ken Kelash DFL Minneapolis 2008 64 Dick Cohen DFL Saint Paul 198665 Sandy Pappas DFL Saint Paul 199066 Ellen Anderson until March 20 2011 DFL Saint Paul 1992Mary Jo McGuire from April 18 2011 DFL Falcon Heights 2011 67 John Harrington until September 4 2012 DFL Saint Paul 2010 Elected in a special election 4 Elected to non consecutive terms 5 House of Representatives edit nbsp House districts by political party affiliation DFL RepublicanDistrict Name Party Residence First elected1A Dan Fabian Republican Roseau 20101B Deb Kiel Republican Crookston 20102A Kent Eken DFL Twin Valley 20022B Dave Hancock Republican Bemidji 20103A Tom Anzelc DFL Balsam Township 20063B Carolyn McElfatrick Republican Deer River 20104A John Persell DFL Bemidji 20084B Larry Howes Republican Walker 19985A Tom Rukavina DFL Virginia 19865B Anthony Sertich until January 13 2011 DFL Chisholm 2000Carly Melin from February 22 2011 DFL Hibbing 2011 6A David Dill DFL Crane Lake 20026B Mary Murphy DFL Hermantown 19767A Thomas Huntley DFL Duluth 19927B Kerry Gauthier DFL Duluth 20108A Bill Hilty DFL Finlayson 19968B Roger Crawford Republican Mora 20109A Morrie Lanning Republican Moorhead 20029B Paul Marquart DFL Dilworth 200010A Bud Nornes Republican Fergus Falls 199610B Mark Murdock Republican Ottertail 200811A Torrey Westrom Republican Elbow Lake 199611B Mary Franson Republican Alexandria 201012A John Ward DFL Brainerd 200612B Mike LeMieur Republican Little Falls 201013A Paul Anderson Republican Starbuck 200813B Bruce Vogel Republican Willmar 201014A Tim O Driscoll Republican Sartell 201014B Larry Hosch DFL Saint Joseph 200415A Steve Gottwalt Republican Saint Cloud 200615B King Banaian Republican Saint Cloud 201016A Sondra Erickson Republican Princeton 1998 2010 16B Mary Kiffmeyer Republican Big Lake 200817A Kurt Daudt Republican Crown 201017B Bob Barrett Republican Shafer 201018A Ron Shimanski Republican Silver Lake 200618B Dean Urdahl Republican Grove City 200219A Bruce Anderson Republican Buffalo Township 199419B Joe McDonald Republican Delano 201020A Andrew Falk DFL Murdock 200820B Lyle Koenen until April 17 2012 DFL Clara City 200221A Chris Swedzinski Republican Ghent 201021B Paul Torkelson Republican St James 200822A Joe Schomacker Republican Luverne 201022B Rod Hamilton Republican Mountain Lake 200423A Terry Morrow DFL Saint Peter 200623B Kathy Brynaert DFL Mankato 200624A Bob Gunther Republican Fairmont 1995 24B Tony Cornish Republican Good Thunder 200225A Glenn Gruenhagen Republican Glencoe 201025B Kelby Woodard Republican Belle Plaine 201026A Kory Kath DFL Owatonna 200826B Patti Fritz DFL Faribault 200427A Rich Murray Republican Albert Lea 201027B Jeanne Poppe DFL Austin 200428A Tim Kelly Republican Red Wing 200828B Steve Drazkowski Republican Wabasha 2007 29A Duane Quam Republican Byron 201029B Kim Norton DFL Rochester 200630A Tina Liebling DFL Rochester 200430B Mike Benson Republican Rochester 201031A Gene Pelowski DFL Winona 198631B Greg Davids Republican Preston 1991 2008 32A Joyce Peppin Republican Rogers 200432B Kurt Zellers Republican Maple Grove 2003 33A Steve Smith Republican Mound 199033B Connie Doepke Republican Wayzata 200834A Ernie Leidiger Republican Mayer 201034B Joe Hoppe Republican Chaska 200235A Michael Beard Republican Shakopee 200235B Mark Buesgens Republican Jordan 199836A Mary Liz Holberg Republican Lakeville 199836B Pat Garofalo Republican Farmington 200437A Tara Mack Republican Apple Valley 200837B Kurt Bills Republican Rosemount 201038A Diane Anderson Republican Eagan 201038B Doug Wardlow Republican Eagan 201039A Rick Hansen DFL South Saint Paul 200439B Joe Atkins DFL Inver Grove Heights 200240A Pam Myhra Republican Burnsville 201040B Ann Lenczewski DFL Bloomington 199841A Keith Downey Republican Edina 200841B Pat Mazorol Republican Bloomington 201042A Kirk Stensrud Republican Eden Prairie 201042B Jenifer Loon Republican Eden Prairie 200843A Sarah Anderson Republican Plymouth 200643B John Benson DFL Minnetonka 200644A Steve Simon DFL St Louis Park 200444B Ryan Winkler DFL Golden Valley 200645A Sandra Peterson DFL New Hope 200445B Lyndon Carlson DFL Brooklyn Center 197246A Michael Nelson DFL Brooklyn Park 200246B Debra Hilstrom DFL Brooklyn Center 200047A Denise Dittrich DFL Champlin 200447B Melissa Hortman DFL Brooklyn Park 200448A Tom Hackbarth Republican Cedar 1994 1998 48B Jim Abeler Republican Anoka 199849A Peggy Scott Republican Andover 200849B Branden Petersen Republican Andover 201050A Carolyn Laine DFL Columbia Heights 200650B Kate Knuth DFL New Brighton 200651A Tim Sanders Republican Blaine 200851B Tom Tillberry DFL Fridley 200652A Bob Dettmer Republican Forest Lake 200652B Matt Dean Republican Dellwood 200453A Linda Runbeck Republican Circle Pines 1989 2010 53B Carol McFarlane Republican White Bear Lake 200654A Mindy Greiling DFL Roseville 199254B Bev Scalze DFL Little Canada 200455A Leon Lillie DFL North Saint Paul 200455B Nora Slawik DFL Maplewood 1996 2000 56A Kathy Lohmer Republican Lake Elmo 201056B Andrea Kieffer Republican Woodbury 201057A John Kriesel Republican Cottage Grove 201057B Denny McNamara Republican Hastings 200258A Joe Mullery DFL Minneapolis 199658B Bobby Joe Champion DFL Minneapolis 200859A Diane Loeffler DFL Minneapolis 200459B Phyllis Kahn DFL Minneapolis 197260A Marion Greene DFL Minneapolis 201060B Frank Hornstein DFL Minneapolis 200261A Karen Clark DFL Minneapolis 198061B Jeff Hayden until October 25 2011 DFL Minneapolis 2008Susan Allen from January 19 2012 DFL Minneapolis 2012 62A Jim Davnie DFL Minneapolis 200062B Jean Wagenius DFL Minneapolis 198663A Paul Thissen DFL Minneapolis 200263B Linda Slocum DFL Richfield 200664A Erin Murphy DFL Saint Paul 200664B Michael Paymar DFL Saint Paul 199665A Rena Moran DFL Saint Paul 201065B Carlos Mariani DFL Saint Paul 199066A John Lesch DFL Saint Paul 200266B Alice Hausman DFL Saint Paul 1989 67A Tim Mahoney DFL Saint Paul 199867B Sheldon Johnson DFL Saint Paul 2000 Elected in a special election 6 Elected to non consecutive terms 7 Membership changes editSenate edit District Vacated by Reason for change Successor Date successorseated66 Ellen Anderson DFL Resigned March 20 2011 to chair the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Mary Jo McGuire DFL April 18 201146 Linda Scheid DFL Died of ovarian cancer June 15 2011 Chris Eaton DFL October 28 201161 Linda Berglin DFL Resigned August 15 2011 to accept a position as a health policy program manager with Hennepin County Jeff Hayden DFL October 25 201159 Larry Pogemiller DFL Resigned November 7 2011 to become Director of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education Kari Dziedzic DFL January 20 201220 Gary Kubly DFL Died of Lou Gehrig s disease March 2 2012 Lyle Koenen DFL April 18 201267 John Harrington DFL Resigned September 4 2012 to become Metro Transit Police Chief Remained vacantHouse of Representatives edit District Vacated by Reason for change Successor Date successorseated5B Anthony Sertich DFL Resigned January 13 2011 to become the Commissioner of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board Carly Melin DFL February 22 201161B Jeff Hayden DFL Elected to the Minnesota State Senate in special election on October 18 2011 Susan Allen DFL January 19 201220B Lyle Koenen DFL Elected to the Minnesota State Senate in special election on April 10 2012 Remained vacantReferences edit Sessions of the Minnesota State Legislature and the Minnesota Territorial Legislature 1849 present Minnesota Legislative Reference Library Retrieved 17 November 2017 a b Hot List 2011 2012 Regular Session Hotlist Archives Minnesota House of Representatives Retrieved 18 November 2017 a b 87th Legislature Legislative Time Capsule Minnesota Legislative Reference Library Retrieved 18 November 2017 Party Control of the Minnesota Senate 1951 present Minnesota Legislative Reference Library Retrieved August 12 2016 Minnesota Legislators Past amp Present Session Search Results Legislators Past amp Present Minnesota Legislative Reference Library Retrieved September 16 2016 Party Control of the Minnesota Senate 1951 present Minnesota Legislative Reference Library Retrieved August 12 2016 Minnesota Legislators Past amp Present Session Search Results Legislators Past amp Present Minnesota Legislative Reference Library Retrieved September 16 2016 Majority and Minority Leaders of the Minnesota House of Representatives 1901 presentMinnesota Legislators Past and Present 87th Session Results of Special Elections for the Minnesota Legislature 1971 present Party Control of the Minnesota Senate 1951 present Party Control of the Minnesota House of Representatives 1951 present Preceded byEighty sixth Minnesota Legislature Eighty seventh Minnesota Legislature2011 2012 Succeeded byEighty eighth Minnesota Legislature Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 87th Minnesota Legislature amp oldid 1180091982, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
