Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 5249: Constitutional amendment proposal to allow the lieutenant governor to cast a vote in the house of representatives in case of a tie

In committee Last action April 30, 2026: Referred to State and Local Government

Plain-language summary

SF 5249 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota Senate on April 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional amendment proposal to allow the lieutenant governor to cast a vote in the house of representatives in case of a tie. Primary sponsor: Omar Fateh (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): Referred to State and Local Government.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Omar Fateh (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). 3 co-sponsors.