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MN SF1344

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Foung Hawj

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 171.041 to allow 15-year-olds to obtain a restricted farm work driver's license without completing the six-month instruction permit or 12-month provisional license requirements.

  • Expands eligibility to allow farm work for any entity authorized to farm under section 500.24, not just the applicant's parents or guardians.

  • Maintains operating restrictions limiting use to daylight hours only and within a 40-mile radius of the farmhouse where work is performed.

  • Adds a new application requirement: if the applicant is not working for a parent or guardian, the farm owner must provide a written verified statement of necessity for the license.

  • Clarifies that property tax or rental statements must show the parent, guardian, or employer owns or rents agricultural land.

Legislative Description

Eligibility amendment for restricted drivers' licenses for farm work

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/6/2023

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/6/2023

Full Bill Text

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