Office of the Revisor of Statutes
SF 287
Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 01/28/2025 11:32 a.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to transportation; amending driver's license suspension requirements for
criminal vehicular operation and criminal vehicular homicide offenses; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 171.187, subdivisions 1, 3; 629.344.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.187, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1.
Suspension required.
The commissioner shall suspend the driver's license
of a person:
(1) for whom a peace officer has made the certification described in section 629.344
that probable cause exists to believe that the person violated section 609.2112, subdivision
1, paragraph (a)deleted text begin , clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6)deleted text end ; 609.2113, subdivision 1, deleted text begin clause (2), (3), (4),
(5), or (6); subdivision 2, clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6); or subdivisiondeleted text end new text begin 2, ornew text end 3, clause (2),
(3), (4), (5), or (6); or 609.2114, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), deleted text begin clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or
(6), or subdivision 2, clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6)deleted text end new text begin or 2new text end ; or
(2) who has been formally charged with a violation of section 609.20, 609.205, 609.2112,
609.2113, or 609.2114, resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle.
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective August 1, 2025, and applies to
certifications made on or after that date.
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Sec. 2.
Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.187, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
Subd. 3.
Credit.
If a person whose driver's license was suspended under subdivision 1
is later convicted of the underlying offense that resulted in the suspension and the
commissioner revokes the person's license, the commissioner shall credit the time accrued
under the suspension period toward the revocation period imposed under section 171.17,
subdivision 4, or for violations of section 609.20deleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin ornew text end 609.205deleted text begin , or 609.2112, subdivision 1,
paragraph (a), clause (1), (7), or (8); 609.2113, subdivision 1, clause (1), (7), or (8);
subdivision 2, clause (1), (7), or (8); or subdivision 3, clause (1), (7), or (8); or 609.2114,
subdivision 1, paragraph (a), clause (1), (7), or (8), or subdivision 2, clause (1), (7), or (8)deleted text end .
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective August 1, 2025.
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Sec. 3.
Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 629.344, is amended to read:
629.344 CRIMINAL VEHICULAR OPERATION AND MANSLAUGHTER;
CERTIFICATION OF PROBABLE CAUSE BY PEACE OFFICER.
If a peace officer determines that probable cause exists to believe that a person has
violated section 609.2112, subdivision 1, paragraph (a)deleted text begin , clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6)deleted text end ;
609.2113, subdivision 1, deleted text begin clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6); subdivision 2, clause (2), (3), (4),
(5), or (6); or subdivisiondeleted text end new text begin 2, ornew text end 3, clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6); or 609.2114, subdivision
1, paragraph (a), deleted text begin clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6); or subdivision 2, clause (2), (3), (4), (5), or
(6)deleted text end new text begin or 2new text end , the officer shall certify this determination and notify the commissioner of public
safety.
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end
new text begin
This section is effective August 1, 2025, and applies to
determinations made by a peace officer that probable cause exists made on or after that date.
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