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SF 3718

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to public safety; providing that source codes for breath-testing
instruments are not admissible evidence; proposing coding for new law in
Minnesota Statutes, chapter 634.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [634.17] INADMISSIBILITY OF SOURCE CODES FOR CERTAIN
BREATH-TESTING INSTRUMENTS.
 new text end

new text begin (a) As used in this section, an "infrared or other approved breath-testing instrument"
has the meaning given in section 169A.03, subdivision 11.
new text end

new text begin (b) The source code for an infrared or other approved breath-testing instrument is
not admissible into evidence in a civil or criminal hearing or trial.
 new text end

new text begin (c) This section does not affect the admissibility into evidence of the results of
breath tests from infrared or other approved breath-testing instruments as required by
section 634.16.
 new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
 new text end