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MN SF1556

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

James Carlson

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Prohibits operating a motor vehicle while using a wireless communications device to compose, read, or send an electronic message when the vehicle is in motion or part of traffic

  • Establishes a mandatory minimum fine of $300 for a second or subsequent violation of the wireless device prohibition

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 169.475, subdivision 2

  • Introduced March 9, 2015 and referred to Transportation and Public Safety, then Judiciary, then Finance committees

Legislative Description

Cell phone (wireless communication device) use while driving minimum fine for second or subsequent violations

Last Action

Author added Limmer

4/14/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance4/7/2015
Judiciary3/25/2015
Transportation and Public Safety3/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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