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MN SF3416

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/12/2010

Primary Sponsor

Satveer Chaudhary

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Defines "interstate connector" as a noninterstate trunk highway segment of no more than three miles that connects two interstate highways at both endpoints and has at least five visible dwelling houses within 100 feet of the right-of-way

  • Requires an additional interchange directly connecting the two interstate highways to be located within three miles of each endpoint for a segment to qualify as an interstate connector

  • Authorizes statutory or home rule charter cities and towns to request the commissioner of transportation to prohibit truck-tractor semitrailer combinations on interstate connectors from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

  • Requires cities or towns to publish notice, post information on their website, accept written comments, hold a public hearing, and pass a resolution supporting the prohibition before submitting a request to the commissioner

  • Makes it unlawful for any person to operate a truck-tractor semitrailer combination on an interstate connector during prohibited hours where such prohibitions have been established

Legislative Description

Interstate connector definition; truck-tractor semitrailer combination local regulation authorization

Last Action

Senate: Introduction and first reading

5/12/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/12/2010

Full Bill Text

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