Loading chat...

MN HF3916

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Meg Luger-Nikolai

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • All aircraft operating in Minnesota's navigable airspace must have an operable and activated transponder that automatically responds to air traffic control radar interrogation

  • The commissioner may grant exemptions for compelling security concerns or extraordinary circumstances, in consultation with the commissioner of public safety

  • Exemptions are limited to a single aircraft on a specified date, restricted to the necessary geographic area and flight duration

  • Exemption requests must be submitted by application in the manner specified by the commissioner

  • Effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Use of a transponder in aircraft flight required.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy3/2/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available