MN SF2869

Eliminates the requirement for household goods movers to file tariffs with the commissioner as part of permit or certificate conditions, removing tariff filing from the 45-day registration requirements.

Removes the commissioner's authority to hold hearings on tariff complaints and to suspend or modify tariffs based on reasonableness, excessive rates, or destructive competition claims.

Requires household goods movers to maintain tariffs at their principal place of business and terminal locations and make them available to the public for inspection during business hours.

Modifies penalty authority to remove references to tariff violations while maintaining the commissioner's ability to assess penalties up to $5,000 for violations of motor carrier operations, insurance, and other regulations.

Transfers certain carrier-related rules from defunct regulatory chapters to the commissioner of transportation, allowing the commissioner to develop new rules governing motor carrier operations and related matters.