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MN HF380

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Dean Urdahl

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Increases the minimum fine for failing to stop for a school bus from $300 to $500 for misdemeanor violations
  • Establishes gross misdemeanor penalties for drivers who fail to stop for a school bus while passing on the right-hand, passenger-door side of the bus
  • Establishes gross misdemeanor penalties for drivers who fail to stop for a school bus while a school child is outside the bus on the street, highway, or adjacent sidewalk
  • Effective August 1, 2017, for violations committed on or after that date
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 169.444, subdivision 2

Legislative Description

Traffic violations around school buses fines increased.

Last Action

Joint rule 2.03, Deadlines, re-referred to Rules and Legislative Administration

3/23/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/23/2017
Transportation Finance3/8/2017
Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance3/1/2017
Transportation and Regional Governance Policy1/19/2017

Full Bill Text

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