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MN SF1731

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2012

Primary Sponsor

LeRoy Stumpf

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Increases the default speed limit in locations other than those specifically designated from 55 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour
  • Applies to roadways not classified as urban districts, interstate highways, expressways, freeways, alleys, or residential areas
  • Maintains all other speed limit categories unchanged, including 30 mph in urban districts, 65 mph on noninterstate expressways and freeways, and 70 mph on rural interstate highways
  • Requires proper signage for speed limit effectiveness in residential roadways and rural residential districts
  • Imposes additional surcharges equal to the violation fine (minimum $25) for drivers exceeding the speed limit by 20 mph or more

Legislative Description

Speed limit increase from 55 to 60 mile per hour

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/8/2012

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