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Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Returned from Senate Bill Text HF 2293 FIRST ENGROSSMENT Claims against the state settlement provided relating to corrections, and money appropriated. Section 1: Department of Corrections language provided. Section 2: Department of Public Safety language provided. Section 3: Department of Revenue language provided. Section 4: Effective date provided. JAJ 5/11/7
Latest Action: 03/30/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Placing additional restrictions on the operation of motor vehicles by holders of provisional drivers licenses (me)
Latest Action: 03/27/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Providing for the licensure and registration of private postsecondary educational institutions with the office of higher education, modifying the definition of school to include entities located in other states with contracts with state schools, requiring registration upon school merger, consolidation or sale, specifying information and requirements for registration, school closure, additional security, accreditation, school criteria, school name limits, name grandfathering, conditional approval, registration disapproval and appeal, permitted advertising, records, fees and penalty; requiring curriculum approval; clarifying requirements with regard to proprietary schools and authorizing penalties, removing an exemption for driver training schools; exempting religious schools (rt)
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Latest Action: 03/26/2007 - HF substituted by motion [HF946] Bill Text3E Relating to the organization, operation and financing of state government, appropriating money for transportation, metropolitan council and public safety activities ARTICLE 1 - TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS Providing a summary of appropriations; appropriating money to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) for multimodal systems, airport development and assistance, aviation support and services, transit, freight, rail, state roads, infrastructure investment and planning and support, state road construction, highway debt service, infrastructure operations and maintenance, electronic communications, local roads, county and municipal state aids, department support and buildings; authorizing certain fund transfers and state road construction appropriations use and providing for contingent appropriations, to the metropolitan council for bus transit and rail operations, to the commissioner of public [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Secretary of State Ch. 165 04/03/08 Bill Text HF 1546 THIRD ENGROSSMENT Automatic updates provided for voter registration. Section 1: Proper registration; verification by mail; challenges language modified. Subdivision 1. Notice of registration Subdivision 2. Moved within state. Subdivision 3. Moved out of state. Subdivision 4. Challenges. Section 2: Use of change of address system language modified. Section 3: Effective date provided. JAJ 4/1/08
Latest Action: 03/27/2007 - Received from Senate Bill Text Driver's license required information modified.
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Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextProviding for an aggressive initiative against impaired driving and chemical dependency; expanding the authority of the court to order persons convicted of driving while impaired (under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance) or arrested for another DWI related offense to submit to the level of care recommended in chemical use assessments; expanding chemical use assessment and report requirements to defendants convicted of certain violent crimes and modifying report content requirements; requiring chemical use assessments used by the commissioner of public safety in decisions relating to reinstatement of drivers licenses to meet certain standards; providing for the timing of the assessments; authorizing the court to order an assessment based on the belief of the existence of a chemical dependency problem; clarifying the definition of American Indian under chemical dependency treatment provisions; reducing county show full description
Latest Action: 01/11/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Requiring the commissioner of public safety to issue duplicate drivers licenses to certain former DWI offenders without a no alcohol consumption restriction indicated on the original license under certain conditions (je)
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Calendar: Third reading Passed Rules suspended, lie-over waived Bill Text Driver and vehicle services technology account established, technology surcharge imposed, and money appropriated.
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Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Motion did not prevail Bill TextHF 3800 FOURTH ENGROSSMENT Omnibus transportation and transit policy bill; Transportation-related program or activity provisions modified and added, penalties imposed, reports required, and technical and clarifying corrections made. ARTICLE 1 -- TRANSPORTATION POLICY Section 1: No legal title without certificate language provided. Section 2: Mayor William "Bill" Sandberg Memorial Bridge language added. Section 3: Insurance standards language added. Section 4: Tax authorized language modified. Section 5: Passenger automobile language modified. Section 6: Special mobile equipment language modified. Section 7: Vehicles exempt from tax, fees, or plate display language modified. Section 8: Spotter trucks language added. Section 9: Concrete pumps and street-sweeping vehicles language added. Section 10: Disability plates;[...] show full description
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Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to transportation; requiring the commissioner of public safety to adopt rules for persons enrolled in driver education programs to include instruction of defensive driving training and requiring the inclusion of defensive driving techniques in the drivers manual; authorizing the commissioner of public safety to request curriculum development assistance and use donated materials from any organization with experience in traffic safety issues, exempting rules from certain rulemaking requirements (ra)
Latest Action: 03/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying drivers license provisions relating to alcohol abstinence restrictions; prohibiting the commissioner of public safety from keeping a record of driver conviction of alcohol abstinence restriction violations; requiring the commissioner to issue a restricted limited license for work purposes under certain conditions (me)
Latest Action: 03/26/2007 - Committee report: To pass as amended Bill Text 1E Clarifying the requirement for persons to operate a motor vehicle with a valid license; defining valid license and valid drivers license (je)
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary Bill Text Holding the department of public safety harmless for negligent dissemination of motor vehicle or driver data (rt)
Latest Action: 05/12/2008 - House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Bill Text Provisional driver's license curfew and passenger restrictions imposed.
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Increasing the surcharge on revoked drivers license reinstatement fee; authorizing installment payments in certain circumstances, specifying a repayment and license reinstatement schedule (me)
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary Bill Text Eliminating cumulative drivers license suspensions for driving without a license violations (rt)
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to drivers licenses; requiring credit be given to drivers license offenses committed in a province or territory of Canada by the commissioner of public safety (je)
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text "Joey's Law"; changing the appearance of a Minnesota drivers license or identification card issued to an applicant restricted from consuming alcohol; authorizing alcohol servers or alcohol serving establishments to refuse service to restricted persons (je)
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to transportation; reducing certain prior appropriations to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) for transit purposes, to the metropolitan council for bus system operations and to the commissioner of public safety for administration and related services for the republication national convention; appropriating money to the commissioner of transportation for state roads and additional federal bridge funding and to the commissioner of public safety for the driver and vehicles services information system; modifying drivers license examination requirements; repealing the temporary surcharge for veterans special plates (je)
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