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MN SF3817

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Carlson

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Requires drivers involved in property-only damage collisions to report the accident to a peace officer, in addition to notifying the property owner.

  • Mandates peace officers investigating fatal accidents to notify the commissioner of public safety within two business days using an electronic format.

  • Specifies that accidents must be reported if they occur on trafficways, traffic rights-of-way, public lands, or trail systems and involve fatalities, bodily injury requiring medical treatment, disabling vehicle damage, state-owned highway infrastructure damage, or school buses or commercial motor vehicles.

  • Clarifies that "disabling damage" excludes temporary repairs, tire disablement without other damage, headlamp or taillight damage, and damage affecting only turn signals, horn, or windshield wipers.

  • Expands the definition of motor vehicle to include off-road vehicles for purposes of accident reporting requirements.

Legislative Description

Crash reporting requirements modification

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/19/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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