Office of the Revisor of Statutes
SF 3373
Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 04/11/2025 09:48 a.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to transportation; appropriating money to support medical supply delivery
by small unmanned aircraft.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT MEDICAL
SUPPLIES DELIVERY.
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(a) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated
from the general fund to the commissioner of transportation for development and support
related to delivery of medical supplies to rural areas of the state through the use of small
unmanned aircraft systems, as defined under Minnesota Statutes, section 360.013, subdivision
57b. This is a onetime appropriation.
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(b) Development and support under paragraph (a) includes but is not limited to:
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(1) air navigation facility infrastructure improvements for operation of small unmanned
aircraft systems beyond visual line of sight;
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(2) assistance in applications for a beyond visual line of sight certificate of waiver under
Code of Federal Regulations, title 14, section 107.200;
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(3) testing on delivery of medical supplies;
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(4) public engagement and education on use of small unmanned aircraft systems for
delivery; and
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(5) identification of guidance and best practices on the activities under clauses (2) to
(4).
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(c) The commissioner must consult with the commissioner of health and the Minnesota
Board of Pharmacy on expenditures under this section.
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