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MN HF3206

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2014

Primary Sponsor

Rick Hansen

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Establishes a moratorium prohibiting persons and road authorities from erecting new electronic advertising devices, replacing/upgrading components of existing devices, or converting traditional advertising devices to electronic ones.

  • Permits digital content display on electronic advertising devices erected before the effective date, but only between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

  • Defines "electronic advertising device" as an advertising device capable of digitally displaying static or moving content (text, images, video, flashing lights) with programmable content controllable through electronic communications.

  • Exempts on-site advertising (goods sold, services rendered, entertainment provided), traffic-control devices, official signs, public utility signs, directional signs, and lottery-authorized advertising devices from the moratorium.

  • Applies to advertising devices visible from any street or highway, including within city limits, and becomes effective the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

Electronic advertising device limitations and moratorium imposed.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Policy

3/19/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation Policy3/19/2014

Full Bill Text

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