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MN SF2132

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2023

Primary Sponsor

Julia Coleman

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Authorizes motorcycles to be equipped with white ground lights mounted under the motorcycle to increase nighttime visibility.

  • Ground light bulbs or strips must not be visible to other vehicles and must project a steady, non-flashing beam of light.

  • Light beam limited to a maximum radius of six feet and must be aimed directly onto the roadway to illuminate the area around the motorcycle.

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.56, by adding a new subdivision and creates an exception to section 169.64, subdivision 4a.

  • Sponsored by Senators Coleman, Lang, Utke, Rarick, and Jasinski; referred to Transportation Committee on February 27, 2023.

Legislative Description

Use of ground lights on motorcycles authorization to increase visibility at night

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/27/2023

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2023

Full Bill Text

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