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MN HF4546
Bill
Status
4/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Steve Green
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AI Summary
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The Metropolitan Council shall discourage all nonessential travel on regular route transit in the metropolitan transit area during a governor-declared COVID-19 peacetime public health emergency.
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The council must use existing funds to inform riders that regular route transit should only be used for essential travel, including groceries, medicine, healthcare, or essential work commutes.
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Essential travel information shall be posted at all regular bus and light rail transit stops and on the council's website.
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"Peacetime public health emergency" is defined as any peacetime emergency declared by the governor in an executive order relating to COVID-19.
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The section becomes effective the day following final enactment.
Legislative Description
COVID-19; public transportation temporary halt in metropolitan area required during public health emergency.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy Division
4/14/2020