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MN SF547

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Gary Kubly

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Adds a new condition allowing the commissioner to issue a limited driver's license if the driver's ability to obtain necessary medical services or treatments depends on use of the license.

  • Renumbers existing conditions and adds medical treatment access as condition (3), moving the postsecondary education condition to (4).

  • Applies to drivers whose licenses have been suspended or revoked under specified statutes related to traffic violations and impaired driving offenses.

  • Maintains existing commissioner discretion to impose limitations on limited licenses regarding vehicle types, operation classes, times, and traffic conditions, and to require demonstration that public transportation or carpooling would be a significant hardship.

  • Preserves restrictions prohibiting limited license issuance to certain categories of drivers and prohibiting class A, B, or C limited licenses.

Legislative Description

Limited drivers license issuance conditions expansion for medical treatment

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

3/3/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/3/2011

Full Bill Text

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