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The MN Legislature convened on January 4, 2021.
Current bills in the House
| Current through July 5, 2021 Introductions | ||||
| Bill # | Description | Action | Authors | Senate Companion |
| H. F. 197 | Establishes a misdemeanor for traffic violations that cause great bodily harm or death to another | introduced on January 19, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy No further action during regular or special session | Bob Dettmer (R-39A), Brian Daniels (R-24B) and Jon Koznick (R-58A) | S.F. No. 140 |
| H. F. 895 | Requires uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage for motorcycles | Introduced on February 8, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy; Co-authors Zack Stephenson and Jamie Long added on February 10, 2021 No further action during regular or special session | Cheryl Youakim (D-46B); Zack Stephenson (D-36A); Jamie Long (D-61B) | S.F. No. 1428 |
| H. F. 1232 | Increases motorcycle endorsement fees with entire increase going to the motorcycle safety fund | Introduced on February 18, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy; Co-authors Kelly Morrison and Greg Boe added on February 22, 2021; Heard by the Committee on Transporation, Finance and Policy on March 16, 2021 and laid over for possible inclusion in a finance bill. PROVISIONS INCLUDED IN THE OMINBUS TRANSPORTATION FINANCE BILL IN ARTICLE 6, SECTION 46 (H. F. 1684) WHICH WAS PASSED BY THE HOUSE ON APRIL 17, 2021 ON A 69-62 VOTE. (SENATE COMPANION S.F. No. 1159) Passed in Special Session under HF10 Article 4 Transportation Policy; Section 68; lines 71.15 to 71.31; Signed by Governor on June 26, 2021 | S.F. No. 152 | |
| H. F. 1588 | Flat tax in lieu of sales tax for certain older motorcycles | Introduced on February 25, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy; Co-authors Kaela Berg and Jessica Hanson added on March 23, 2021 No further action during regular or special session | Dave Lislegard (D-6B); Kaela Berg (D-56B); Jessica Hanson (D-56A) | S.F. No. 358 |
Current bills in the Senate
| Current through July 5, 2021 Introductions | ||||
| Bill # | Description | Action | Authors | House Companion |
| S.F. No. 9 | Establishes guidelines related to motorcycle profiling | Introduced on January 9, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy; Co-author Mary Kiffmeyer added on January 11, 2021; Co-author Jerry Newton added on February 1, 2021; Co-author Andrew Mathews added on February 4, 2021; Co-author Tom Bakk added on March 22, 2021 No further action during regular or special session | David Osmek (33-R); Mary Kiffmeyer (30-R); Jerry Newton (37-DFL); Andrew Mathews (15-R); Tom Bakk (3-I) | |
| S.F. No. 140 | Establishes a misdemeanor for traffic violations that cause great bodily harm or death to another | introduced on January 19, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy; Passed as amended on February 11, 2021 and re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance & Policy No further action during regular or special session | Karin Housley (39-R) | HF197 |
| S.F. No. 152 | Increases motorcycle endorsement fees with entire increase going to the motorcycle safety fund | Introduced on January 19, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy; Co-author David Osmek added on February 1, 2021; Co-author Andrew Mathews added on February 15, 2021; Co-authors Tom Bakk and David Tomassoni added on March 22, 2021; Amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Finance on March 23, 2021; Per joint rule 2.03, referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration on March 25, 2021; PROVISIONS INCLUDED IN THE OMNIBUS TRANSPORATION POLICY AND FINCANCE BILL IN ARTICLE 3, SECTION 46 (S.F. No. 1159) WITH SECOND READING ON APRIL 19, 2021. (HOUSE COMPANION H.F. 1684 PASSED BY HOURSE ON APRIL 17, 2021). Passed in Special Session under HF10 Article 4 Transportation Policy; Section 68; lines 71.15 to 71.31; Signed by Governor on June 26, 2021 | Mary Kiffmeyer (30-R); David Osmek (33-R); Andrew Mathews (15-R); Tom Bakk (3-I); David Tomassoni (6-I) | H. F. 1232 |
| S.F. No. 358 | Flat tax in lieu of sales tax for certain older motorcycles | Introduced on January 28, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Taxes; Co-authors Tom Bakk and David Tomassoni added on March 22, 2021 No further action during regular or special session | Andrew Mathews (15-R); John Hoffman (36-DFL); Tom Bakk (3-I); David Tomassoni (6-I) | H. F. 1588 |
| S.F. No. 1428 | Requires uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage for motorcycles | Introduced on February 25, 2021 and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy No further action during regular or special session | Ron Latz (D-46) | H. F. 895 |
