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MN HF2852

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Michael Beard

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Authorizes replacement service transit providers to establish a pilot program adding a distance-based surcharge to standard transit fares, notwithstanding existing fare statute limitations.

  • Limits distance-based surcharges to routes with a total length greater than 15 miles, with surcharges prorated based on the actual distance traveled by each rider.

  • Requires annual reporting by August 1 to legislative transportation committees detailing total revenue collected, average surcharge per rider, and analysis of impact on existing fare policy considerations.

  • Becomes effective the day following final enactment and expires January 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Distance-based transit fare surcharge pilot program established for replacement service transit providers.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Policy and Finance

3/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy3/14/2012

Full Bill Text

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