Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.
The committee will recess and reconvene in the same room at 5:30 PM to complete business.
HF171 (Koznick) and HF98 (Mann) will be presented jointly.
Bills Added:
HF1737
(Lippert) - Electric vehicle supply equipment installation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF316
(Elkins) - Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties; transportation management organizations funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1008
(Elkins) - Vehicle registration fees increased, and issuance of duplicate certificates by deputy registrars deemed an expedited service.
HF2499
(Lucero) - Sewage tank trucks exempted from vehicle-weight limitations.
HF1652
(Youakim) - Metropolitan area transit and paratransit capital expenditure additional financing provided, and obligation issuance authorized.
HF98
(Mann) - Lakeville; Metropolitan Council special transportation service required, and money appropriated.
HF171
(Koznick) - Metro Mobility service area extended.
HF1996
(Elkins) - Autonomous vehicle testing regulated, penalties established, and report required.
HF45
(Schultz) - Automatic voter registration of applicants for a driver's license, instruction permit, or state identification card provided.
The committee will meet from 12:45 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. in Room 10. It will recess and reconvene at 5:30 to complete business in the same room.
**HF2434 has been added and HF1955 has been removed. HF2434 is a clone of HF1955. HF2434 will be heard in the reconvened evening portion of the meeting, pending referral.
Bills Added:
HF1623
(Hornstein) - Transportation miscellaneous policy changes made, including provisions governing traffic regulations, school bus warning lights, airport zoning, legislative route removals, and memorial highways and bridges.
HF145
(Schultz) - Window glazing exception related to prescription of medical needs amended.
HF1649
(Ecklund) - School bus company third-party testing provided.
HF1545
(Wolgamott) - School bus body standards color requirements modified.
HF253
(Ecklund) - Special paper products vehicle permit modified.
HF1778
(Elkins) - City speed limit establishment allowed by cities of the first class.
HF1777
(Elkins) - Residential roadway definition changed.
HF1755
(Stephenson) - Metropolitan Council electric bus purchase required, and money appropriated.
HF1865
(Wolgamott) - Electronic vehicle use promotion required by Department of Transportation.
HF2434
(Lillie) - Predatory offender registration provisions amended, Statewide Emergency Communication Board provisions modified, and wheelchair securement device requirements modified.
12:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. in Room 10 of the State Office Building
*Bills may be added or removed*
The committee may recess and reconvene to complete business at 5:30 p.m. in Room 500N.
Bills Added:
HF219
(Carlson) - Colocated freight rail and light rail transit liability limit applications amended.
HF1290
(Kiel) - Railroad crossing requirements amended to include on-track equipment.
HF1568
(Youakim) - Light rail transit operators subjected to the reckless or careless driving law.
HF492
(Dettmer) - Traffic violations that cause great bodily harm or death to another misdemeanor established.
HF1188
(Tabke) - Drivers required to slow down when passing stopped service vehicles, and recycling trucks authorized to be equipped with and to use amber lights when collecting recycling.
HF1675
(Tabke) - Driver education and driver's manual required to cover distracted driving, and rulemaking authorized.
HF2020
(Bernardy) - Transportation; work zone safety governed, driver's education provided, work zone safety pilot program established, penalty established, and money appropriated.
HF1674
(Hornstein) - Metropolitan Council and Calhoun Isles Condominium Association facilitated conversation required, Metropolitan Council vibration susceptibility study required, and Metropolitan Council cost reimbursement to Calhoun Isles Condominium Association required.
HF1146
(Dehn) - Mileage-based user fee pilot program provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF365
(Davnie) - Driver license requirements relating to diabetes mellitus repealed.
HF513
(Lislegard) - Virginia; bridge designated as Tom Rukavina Memorial Bridge, utility relocation cost funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF219
(Carlson) - Colocated freight rail and light rail transit liability limit applications amended.
HF286
(Hornstein) - Rail carrier minimum crew size required, and criminal penalties imposed.
HF895
(Hornstein) - State rail safety inspection program modified.
HF1408
(Koegel) - Peace officers authorized to issue citations based on report from work zone flagger, and penalties provided.
The committee will meet in Room 10 of the State Office Building from 12:45 - 2:15 p.m. The committee will recess and reconvene at 7:00 for an official field hearing in the City of Savage.
HF1061 (Lesch) - Drivers' license suspension by the commissioner of public safety authority modified, retroactive driver's license reinstatement provided, technical changes made, and report required.
HF1060 (Lesch) - Criminal and traffic surcharge reduction or waiver authorized; courts required to consider indigency or hardship before imposing fines, fees, or surcharges; and notice required.
HF898 (Lesch) - License reinstatement diversion pilot program made permanent, and report required.
HF729 (Considine) - State Patrol troopers salary setting requirements established, and state auditor required to conduct an annual compensation survey.
HF1408 (Koegel) - Peace officer citation issuance from work zone flagger report authorized, work zone use of wireless communications device prohibited, and penalties provided. *Additional testimony will not be taken on this bill. HF1408 was heard by the committee on 3/1/2019*
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The committee will recess and reconvene at 7:00 at Savage City Hall for a Field Hearing from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Bills may be added.
FIELD HEARING
Savage City Hall 7:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. 6000 McColl Drive Savage, MN 55378
Bills: HF1447 (Tabke) - Twin Cities metropolitan area replacement transit service providers funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1783 (Cantrell) - St. Louis Park to Savage rail transitway feasibility study authorized.
All members of the community are invited to attend, and the committee welcomes public testimony.
Individuals and groups that wish to provide testimony to the committee may do so by contacting the committee administrator: John.Howe@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF1447
(Tabke) - COVID-19; Twin Cities metropolitan area replacement transit service providers funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1783
(Cantrell) - St. Louis Park and Savage; rail transitway feasibility study authorized.
HF729
(Considine) - Minnesota State Patrol trooper salary setting requirements established, and state auditor required to conduct an annual compensation survey.
HF932
(Moller) - Emergency contacts disclosure on driver's license applications authorized.
HF1408
(Koegel) - Peace officers authorized to issue citations based on report from work zone flagger, and penalties provided.
HF1060
(Lesch) - Criminal and traffic surcharge reduction or waiver authorized; courts required to consider indigency or hardship before imposing fines, fees, or surcharges; and notice required.
HF1061
(Lesch) - Drivers' license suspension by the commissioner of public safety authority modified, retroactive driver's license reinstatement provided, technical changes made, and report required.
HF898
(Lesch) - License reinstatement diversion pilot program made permanent, and report required.