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MN HF5374

MN HF5374
Motorcycles allowed to split lanes under certain circumstances, public awareness campaign required, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
04/15/2024
In Committee
04/15/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to transportation; allowing motorcycles to split lanes under certain circumstances; requiring public awareness campaign; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.974, subdivision 5.

AI Summary

This bill allows motorcycles to split lanes under certain circumstances, such as when the motorcycle is not exceeding 40 miles per hour and is not traveling more than 15 miles per hour over the speed of surrounding traffic. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Public Safety to implement a statewide public education campaign to alert drivers and the public on how motorcycles may safely pass a vehicle within the same lane or between parallel lanes. The bill appropriates money from the general fund to the Commissioner of Public Safety for the purposes of the public education campaign.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Author added Zeleznikar (on 05/09/2024)

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