Oh my Goodness! They CAN Clean Up A Legislative Mess!

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Minnesota ‘unsession’ purges more than 1,000 obsolete laws

Posted by Mandy Nagy, Thursday, May 29, 2014

Initiative repeals 1,175 obsolete laws and implements several reforms aimed at cutting bureaucratic red tape.

It’s no longer a crime in Minnesota to carry fruit in an illegally sized container. The state’s telegraph regulations are gone. And it’s now legal to drive a car in neutral — if you can figure out how to do it.

This truly warms the cockles of my heart. [Ever wonder where that saying came from?]
I don't know what an “Unsession” is but it certainly seemed to work.

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As of May 2014, Minnesota is one of 13 Democratic state government trifectas. Minnesota State Legislature - Ballotpedia