---
type: "Bill"
title: "Grand Rapids public utilities commission members four-year term authorization"
description: "Grand Rapids public utilities commission members four-year term authorization"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "SF 2609"
citation: "Minnesota SF 2609 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities and Towns-Specific", "Commissions", "Government-Local", "Public Utilities and Public Utilities Commission"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Saxhaug"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2014-03-12"
last_action: "2014-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1af0e4a-b47a-4b49-8237-379e2d618704"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF2609&ssn=0&y=2014"
source_hash: "64132d085ca1ad9625a4c47fe65555f8f6608f203e0d76b9b5d4533a372925f1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mn"]
---

# Minnesota SF 2609 (2013-2014) — Grand Rapids public utilities commission members four-year term authorization

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF2609&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Saxhaug — primary (person)
- Anzelc — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-03-12** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2014-03-12** Referred to State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-27** Comm report: To pass `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-27** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-04-29** Special Order
- **2014-04-29** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2014-05-07** Returned from House
- **2014-05-07** Presentment date 05/07/14
- **2014-05-12** Governor's action Approval 05/09/14 `executive-signature`
- **2014-05-12** Secretary of State Chapter 224 05/09/14
- **2014-08-01** Effective date 08/01/14
- **2014-04-30** Received from Senate `introduction`
- **2014-04-30** Senate file first reading, referred for comparison HF2968
- **2014-05-01** Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register
- **2014-05-01** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-02** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, May 6, 2014
- **2014-05-06** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2014-05-06** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2014-05-07** Presented to Governor 05/07/14 `executive-receipt`
- **2014-05-09** Governor approval 05/09/14 `executive-signature`
- **2014-05-09** Secretary of State, Filed 05/09/14

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d1af0e4a-b47a-4b49-8237-379e2d618704`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).