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MN HF390

MN HF390
Trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic obstruction penalties increased.


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Introduced
01/28/2019
In Committee
01/28/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020

Introduced Session

91st Legislature 2019-2020

Bill Summary

Trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic obstruction penalties increased.

AI Summary

This bill increases the penalties for obstructing or interfering with traffic on trunk highways, airports, or public transit. It creates a new gross misdemeanor offense for intentionally obstructing or disrupting traffic on freeways or public roadways within airport boundaries. Additionally, the bill increases the maximum penalties for unlawfully interfering with the operation of a transit vehicle, making it punishable by up to one year in jail and a $3,000 fine (previously 90 days and $1,000). These provisions are effective August 1, 2020 and apply to crimes committed on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Authors added Gruenhagen, Lucero, Scott, Poston, Bennett (on 01/31/2019)

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