Bill

Bill > SF2136


MN SF2136

Various transportation policy provisions modifications


summary

Introduced
03/03/2025
In Committee
03/03/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to transportation; making various policy changes, including authorizing aircraft electronic attestation, defining terms, modifying injury crash reporting, modifying legislative routes, and updating yellow traffic signal indications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 161.115, subdivisions 175, 177; 169.011, subdivision 36; 169.06, subdivision 5; 169.09, subdivision 8; 360.511, by adding a subdivision; 360.55, subdivisions 4, 4a, 8, 9.

AI Summary

This bill makes various transportation-related modifications across multiple areas of Minnesota law. The bill updates several legislative routes, including adjusting Route No. 244 near White Bear Lake and Route No. 246 near Northfield, with specific geographic changes to their designated paths. It modifies the legal definition of an "intersection" by removing additional paragraphs about divided highways. The bill updates traffic signal regulations, particularly clarifying green, yellow, and red signal indications and adding language about flashing yellow movements. For accident reporting, the bill changes the criteria for when peace officers must report crashes, removing specific language about immediate medical treatment. In the aviation sector, the bill introduces "electronic attestation" as a digital method for aircraft owners to confirm ownership and regulatory compliance, which applies to various types of aircraft including unmanned aerial systems. The bill also updates registration and taxation procedures for collector's aircraft, recreational aircraft, agricultural aircraft, and small unmanned aerial systems, generally streamlining the process by allowing electronic submissions and standardizing fee structures. Many amendments replace language like "shall" with "must" and introduce more flexible digital reporting mechanisms.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Hearing (15:00:00 3/10/2025 ) (on 03/10/2025)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...