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MN HF1670

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joe Hoppe

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Allows federal substance testing under Code of Federal Regulations title 49, part 40 to fulfill Minnesota's drug and alcohol testing requirements for type III vehicle drivers.

  • Exempts individuals subject to federal testing requirements (49 CFR parts 219, 382, or 655) from Minnesota's substance testing law (sections 181.950 to 181.957).

  • Applies only to type III vehicle drivers who already comply with federal transportation workplace drug and alcohol testing programs.

  • Maintains all other existing requirements for type III vehicle operators, including background checks, physical exams, training, and driver's license verification.

Legislative Description

Pupil transportation; federal substance testing allowed to fulfill testing requirements for type III vehicle drivers.

Last Action

House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day

4/2/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy5/5/2011

Full Bill Text

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