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MN SF645

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

William Ingebrigtsen

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Defines "permit holder" as a person who has applied for and received an instruction permit under Minnesota law.

  • Makes it a crime for an impaired person to supervise a permit holder operating a motor vehicle, adding this conduct to existing DWI violations related to alcohol, controlled substances, and hazardous substances.

  • Extends implied consent chemical testing requirements to situations where an impaired person is supervising a permit holder operating a vehicle.

  • Applies license revocation penalties for test refusal and test failure to persons supervising permit holders, with revocation periods ranging from 90 days to six years depending on prior impaired driving incidents.

  • Effective August 1, 2015, for all crimes and offenses committed on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Driving while impaired (DWI) crime, implied consent and administrative plate impoundment to include an impaired person supervising a permit holder

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

2/9/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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