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MN HF2766

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Anna Wills

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "intoxicating substance" as drugs or chemicals that impair the central nervous system or audio, visual, or mental processes, excluding alcohol and controlled substances.

  • Replaces reference to "hazardous substance" with "intoxicating substance" in DWI law, making it a crime to drive under the influence of any intoxicating substance that impairs ability to operate a motor vehicle.

  • Removes the separate definition of "hazardous substance" from Minnesota Statutes section 169A.03, subdivision 9.

  • Applies to crimes committed on or after August 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

DWI law modified by including other types of intoxicating substances and striking references to hazardous substances.

Last Action

Author added Scott.

4/9/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance2/20/2018

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