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MN SF1339
Bill
Status
4/23/2019
Primary Sponsor
Carla Nelson
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AI Summary
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Amends Minnesota Statutes section 169.13 to include light rail transit vehicle operators under reckless driving laws, subjecting them to the same standards as motor vehicle operators.
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A person operating a light rail transit vehicle who consciously disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk of harm is guilty of a misdemeanor for reckless driving.
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Reckless driving causing great bodily harm or death becomes a gross misdemeanor offense for light rail transit operators.
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Amends careless driving provisions to apply to light rail transit vehicle operators who operate or halt a vehicle carelessly or heedlessly in disregard of others' rights or in a manner that endangers property or persons.
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Careless operation of a light rail transit vehicle is classified as a misdemeanor.
Legislative Description
Light rail transit (LRT) operators subject to reckless and careless driving law provisions
Last Action
Secretary of State Chapter 10 04/12/2019
4/23/2019