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MN HF1586

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joe McDonald

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Transfers administration of the motorcycle safety education program from the commissioners of public safety and education to the single commissioner of public safety
  • Changes reimbursement authority from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") for schools and approved organizations offering motorcycle safety courses, covering up to 50 percent of actual course costs
  • Requires the commissioner of public safety to make grants from the motorcycle safety fund based on fund availability rather than at the commissioner's discretion
  • Limits administrative costs to not more than 5 percent of appropriated funds and combined instructor training and reimbursements to not more than 65 percent
  • Effective July 1, 2012, with provision to recodify section 121A.36 as section 171.45 in the next edition of Minnesota Statutes

Legislative Description

Motorcycle safety education program fund allocation provisions modified.

Last Action

Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

3/20/2012

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance3/20/2012
Transportation Finance and Policy3/14/2012
Education Finance4/27/2011

Full Bill Text

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