MN SF1687

Prohibits indemnity provisions in motor carrier transportation contracts that shield the promisee from liability for their own negligence or intentional acts or omissions.

Declares such indemnity clauses void and unenforceable as against public policy in Minnesota.

Defines "motor carrier transportation contract" to include contracts for property transportation for compensation, property access for loading/unloading, and incidental services like storage.

Excludes the Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Access Agreement and other intermodal equipment agreements from the prohibition.

Effective the day after final enactment and applies to existing contracts and any contracts entered into or renewed on or after the effective date.