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MN HF1422

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2015

Primary Sponsor

Chris Swedzinski

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Bus drivers are exempt from $25 fines for seat belt violations committed by passengers under age 15

  • Exemption does not apply to school buses (including type III vehicles) or Head Start buses (including type III Head Start vehicles)

  • Existing law continues to hold drivers liable for seat belt violations by adult passengers (age 15+) and child passengers on school and Head Start buses

  • Effective August 1, 2016, for violations committed on or after that date

Legislative Description

Bus drivers exempted from seat belt fines arising out of violations by passengers.

Last Action

HF indefinitely postponed

5/5/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy3/4/2015

Full Bill Text

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