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MN HF5052

MN HF5052
Uniform disability parking signs required.


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Introduced
03/20/2024
In Committee
03/20/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring uniform disability parking signs; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.346, subdivision 2.

AI Summary

This bill amends Minnesota Statutes to require a uniform disability parking space sign that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not display any variation of the word "handicapped." The Minnesota Council on Disability must select and propose this new sign. Owners or managers of property with disability parking spaces must replace all existing signs with the new sign by July 1, 2026, or face a misdemeanor charge and fine of up to $500 for non-compliance. The bill aims to standardize disability parking signage across the state to better serve individuals with disabilities.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy (on 03/20/2024)

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