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MN SF820

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lang

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum gross vehicle weight limit from 80,000 pounds to 108,000 pounds for vehicles on all Minnesota streets and highways
  • Eliminates special hauling permits and overweight permits currently required for trucks operating above 80,000 pounds, as these become unnecessary under the new standard limit
  • Repeals seasonal weight increases (10% winter increases), harvest season permits for sugar beets/carrots/potatoes, and numerous special permits for specific products like farm products, forest products, milk, canola, soybean meal, and road construction materials
  • Updates the vehicle registration tax schedule to reflect the new 108,000-pound maximum in the "T" weight category (78,001-108,000 pounds)
  • Effective date is August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Gross weight limit on vehicles modification; special hauling and overweight permits for trucks elimination

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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