Minnesota’s Constitution. To pass a law a majority vote is required from members of each house, and the governor has the Constitutional authority to approve, disapprove, or ignore bills. He or she has the power to remove parts of a bill before passing it into law (U.S. Const. art. III, IV, § 1). The executive department consists of the governor and his or her officers appointed or elected into his or her respective role. The governor appoints the lieutenant governor and is jointly elected into…
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