as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/16/2023 01:41pm
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; prohibiting commercial vehicles from driving in the left
lane; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.18, by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.18, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
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(a) On laned highways, as defined under
subdivision 7, commercial vehicles must not drive in the leftmost lane except to:
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(1) overtake or pass another vehicle under subdivision 1, clause (1); or
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(2) move over for authorized vehicles under subdivision 11.
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(b) Violation of this subdivision is a petty misdemeanor.
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