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MN HF1332

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Zachary Dorholt

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum weight allowance for motor vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or emissions-reduction technology from 400 pounds to 550 pounds.

  • Allows the gross vehicle weight limits and axle weight limits to be increased by the weight of the idle reduction or emissions-reduction technology installed on the vehicle.

  • Requires vehicle operators to provide proof of idle reduction or emissions-reduction technology through documentation or demonstration upon request by the Department of Transportation or Department of Public Safety.

  • Applies to all motor vehicles subject to Minnesota Statutes sections 169.80 to 169.88 that are equipped with qualifying technology.

  • Effective the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicle weight limits amended relating to idle reduction technology.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Policy

3/6/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation Policy3/6/2013

Full Bill Text

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