LEGISLATURE: SENATE:

An Inventory of Its Solon (Senator Yvonne Prettner) Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

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Creator: Minnesota. Legislature. Senate.
Title:Solon (Senator Yvonne Prettner) Files.
Dates:2000-2010.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Files kept by State Senator Yvonne Prettner Solon, elected in a special election to fill the seat of her late husband, Sam Solon, who served the 7th State Senate District (St. Louis County) from 1973 until his death in December 2001. Prettner Solon, upon election, finished the 82nd Legislative Session and continued in the seat until 2010, after which she was elected Lieutenant Governor with Governor Mark Dayton.
Quantity:7.7 cubic feet (8 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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The files mainly document senate files drafted by Prettner Solon and include drafts of Senate bills, correspondence, background materials, newspaper articles, notes, and emails. There are also a small set of material covering Sam Solon's final term in office.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Legislature. Senate. Solon (Senator Yvonne Prettner) Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 2015-3

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 008042664


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
119.G.2.1B81st Legislative Session (1999-2000):
Files of State Senator Sam Solon.
Bills, 2000.
82nd Legislative Session (2001-2002):
Sam Solon served until December of 2001; Prettner Solon took over in February of 2002.
Bills, 2001.
SF [Senate File] 52 - SF 3425, 2001-2002. 39 folders.
83rd Legislative Session (2003-2004):
Chief Author Bills, 2003-2004.
Senate resolutions, 2004.
SF 23 - SF 526, 2003-2004. 18 folders.
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119.G.2.2FSF 527 - SF 2401, 2003-2004. 42 folders.
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119.G.2.3BSF 2613 - SF 3004, 2003-2004. 7 folders.
84th Legislative Session (2005-2006):
2005 Co-Authored Bills, 2004-2005.
Senate Resolutions, 2005-2006.
SF 20 - SF 146, 2005-2006. 21 folders.
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119.G.2.4FSF 208 - SF 2897, 2005-2006. 47 folders.
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119.G.2.5BSF 3145 - SF 3394, 2005-2006. 4 folders.
85th Legislative Session (2007-2008):
SF 15 - SF 1560, 2007-2008. 37 folders.
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119.G.2.6FSF 1593 - SF 3605, 2007-2008. 48 folders.
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119.G.2.7B86th Legislative Session (2009-2010):
Senate Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications Committee files, 2009-2010.
SF 28 - SF 1229, 2009-2010. 35 folders.
Location
119.G.2.8FSF 1238 - SF 3342, 2009-2010. 39 folders.
[0.7 cubic feet full, legal]

Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Persons:
Solon, Sam G.
Solon, Yvonne Prettner.
Organizations:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
Minnesota. Legislature -- Officials and employees.
Places:
Minnesota -- Politics and government.
Document Types:
Bills (legislative records) -- Minnesota.
Occupations:
Legislators -- Minnesota.

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