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MN HF753

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2013

Primary Sponsor

Erik Simonson

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 169.04 to modify local authority over traffic regulations on streets and highways under their jurisdiction.

  • Removes prohibition on local ordinances that would prevent use of motorcycles or vehicles with flashing red lights for escorting funeral processions, oversize buildings, heavy equipment, parades, or similar processions.

  • Eliminates restriction on use of funeral home-owned vehicles with flashing red lights for escorting funeral processions.

  • Grants local authorities greater discretion to regulate or restrict such vehicles through ordinances and regulations under their police power.

Legislative Description

Vehicles using flashing lights local authority modified.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Policy

2/20/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation Policy2/20/2013

Full Bill Text

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