Minnesota Legislature
HF 380
2nd Engrossment - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 02/27/2018 11:51am
Bill Text Versions
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| Introduction | Posted on 01/19/2017 | |
| 1st Engrossment | Posted on 03/01/2017 | |
| 2nd Engrossment | Posted on 03/08/2017 |
Current Version - 2nd Engrossment
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A bill for an act
relating to transportation; increasing fines for certain traffic violations around
school buses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 169.444, subdivision 2.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 169.444, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
Subd. 2.
Violations by drivers; penalties.
(a) A person who fails to stop a vehicle or
to keep it stopped, as required in subdivision 1, or who violates subdivision 1a, is guilty of
a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than deleted text begin $300deleted text end new text begin $500new text end .
(b) A person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor if the person fails to stop a motor vehicle
or to keep it stopped, as required in subdivision 1, or who violates subdivision 1a, and
commits either or both of the following acts:
(1) passes or attempts to pass the school bus in a motor vehicle on the right-hand,
passenger-door side of the bus; or
(2) passes or attempts to pass the school bus in a motor vehicle when a school child is
outside of and on the street or highway used by the school bus or on the adjacent sidewalk.
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This section is effective August 1, 2017, and applies to violations
committed on and after that date.
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