Minnesota Session Laws - 1997, Regular Session

                            CHAPTER 64-H.F.No. 1045 
                  An act relating to insurance; prohibiting a surcharge 
                  for an automobile accident in which the insured is a 
                  passenger in a bus, taxi, or commuter van; amending 
                  Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 65B.133, by adding a 
                  subdivision. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 65B.133, is 
        amended by adding a subdivision to read: 
           Subd. 5a.  [SURCHARGE PROHIBITION.] No surcharge is 
        chargeable to an insured who collects benefits under a policy 
        because the insured is a passenger in a bus, taxi, or commuter 
        van involved in an accident. 
           Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
           Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment. 
           Presented to the governor April 24, 1997 
           Signed by the governor April 28, 1997, 10:48 a.m.