1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to public safety; providing that source codes for breath-testing 
1.3 	instruments are not admissible evidence;proposing coding for new law in 
1.4 	Minnesota Statutes, chapter 634.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [634.17] INADMISSIBILITY OF SOURCE CODES FOR CERTAIN 
1.7 	BREATH-TESTING INSTRUMENTS.
1.8 	(a) As used in this section, an "infrared or other approved breath-testing instrument" 
1.9 	has the meaning given in section 169A.03, subdivision 11. 
1.10 	(b) The source code for an infrared or other approved breath-testing instrument is 
1.11 	not admissible into evidence in a civil or criminal hearing or trial.
1.12 	(c) This section does not affect the admissibility into evidence of the results of 
1.13 	breath tests from infrared or other approved breath-testing instruments as required by 
1.14 	section 634.16.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.