Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.
HF340 (Stier) Crime of fleeing peace officer in motor vehicle modified to add heightened penalty for fleeing in culpably negligent manner, and crime of fleeing in motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws established.
HF341(Heintzeman) Penalties enhanced and minimum fines established for repeat violations of driving without a valid license.
Bills added to the agenda:
HF566 (Skraba) Provisions for operating all-terrain vehicles on public roads modified.
HF2107(West) Rental motor vehicle license plates established.
REMOVED FROM AGENDA:
Note: This bill is removed from the agenda at the request of the bill author so no action will be taken on this bill today in Transportation Committee.
HF2130 (Kraft) Length of driver's license revocations related to certain offenses, length of time individuals must participate in the ignition interlock program modified, and ignition interlock program participants required to complete a treatment or rehabilitation program before reinstatement of full driving privileges.
Note: If you would like to testify for or against a bill, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Cyndy Wallin by 3pm on Friday March 14, 2025. Email: Cyndy.Wallin@house.mn.gov. Testimony will be limited to 2 minutes maximum per testifier and the Chair reserves the right to limit testimony to no more than 15 minutes each for and against on a bill. Also, no more than one testifier per organization. Any handouts or letters should be emailed to the committee legislative assistant by 3 pm on Friday March 14.
Bills Added:
HF2066
(Wiener) - Electric-assisted bicycle tax rebate repealed, appropriation cancelled, and money transferred.
HF340
(Stier) - Crime of fleeing peace officer in motor vehicle modified to add heightened penalty for fleeing in culpably negligent manner, and crime of fleeing in motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws established.
HF341
(Heintzeman) - Penalties enhanced and minimum fines established for repeat violations of driving without a valid license.
HF2107
(West) - Rental motor vehicle license plates established.
HF566
(Skraba) - Provisions for operating all-terrain vehicles on public roads modified.
There will be two bills heard plus a MNDOT presentation.
HF 1722 (Davids) U.S. Highway 63 segment designated as Officer Jason B. Meyer Memorial Highway
Presentation by MNDOT: Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Impact Mitigation Assessment Technical Advisory Committee and workgroup
overview and initial assessment processes developed and impacts to transportation project development and costs
HF748 (Koznick) Project assessment criteria and mitigation activities for vehicle miles traveled requirements amended, and transportation policy goals and greenhouse gas emission targets modified.
Additional bills may be added by the Chair.
Bills Added:
HF748
(Koznick) - Project assessment criteria and mitigation activities for vehicle miles traveled requirements amended, and transportation policy goals and greenhouse gas emission targets modified.
HF1722
(Davids) - U.S. Highway 63 segment designated as Officer Jason B. Meyer Memorial Highway.
Presentation by Minnesota Department of Transportation on recently released report: Revenue Options for the HUTD (Highway User Tax Distribution) Funding Gap.
HF1242 (Joy) Commercial transportation provided, commercial driver training assistance program established, and money appropriated.
Note: If you would like to testify for or against a bill, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Cyndy Wallin by 3pm on Friday Mar 7, 2025 . Email contact: cyndy.Wallin@house.mn.gov Testimony will be limited to 2 minutes maximum per testifier and the Chair reserves the right to limit testimony to no more than 15 minutes each for and against on a bill. Also, no more than one testifier per organization. Any handouts or letters should be emailed to the legislative committee assistant by 3 pm on Friday March 7, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF1167
(Anderson) - Northern Lights Express passenger rail project expenditures prohibited, prior appropriations canceled, and money transferred.
HF1242
(Joy) - Commercial transportation provided, commercial driver training assistance program established, and money appropriated.
10 bills on the calendar for Wednesday March 5th
Note: 4 of these bills are just technical corrections/change bills which could be considered for vehicle bills. These will have no public testimony and limited discussion. These are HF1691, HF1692, HF1693, and HF1695 all authored by Chair Koznick.
One bill has been added to agenda: HF268 (Koznick) Certain limitations on use of interest or investment income from transportation revenue established. HF268 was on agenda for Monday 3/3 but was unable to be heard due to lack of time.
Bills Added:
HF1255
(Novotny) - Surplus badge access provided for certain employees.
HF202
(Bakeberg) - Scott County; U.S. Highway 169 and Trunk Highway 282 interchange construction funding provided, Shakopee identification sign lighting authorized, and money appropriated.
HF1691
(Koznick) - Transportation; technical clarifying changes made.
HF1692
(Koznick) - Minneapolis; portion of an appropriation for the Stone Arch Bridge cancelled.
HF1693
(Koznick) - Technical and clarifying changes related to county state-aid highway fund apportionment made.
HF1695
(Koznick) - Civil Air Patrol funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1406
(Anderson) - Notice requirements related to salvage vehicle auctions provided, insurers authorized to apply for vehicle title when vehicle is acquired through payment of damages.
HF1290
(Perryman) - Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized.
HF1463
(Allen) - Town roads and bridges funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF268
(Koznick) - Certain limitations on use of interest or investment income from transportation revenue established.
Note: If you would like to testify for or against a bill, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Cyndy Wallin by 3pm on Friday February 28, 2025. Phone: 651-297-5723 Email: Cyndy.Wallin@house.mn.gov. Testimony will be limited to 2 minutes maximum per testifier and the Chair reserves the right to limit testimony to no more than 15 minutes each for and against on a bill. Also, no more than one testifier per organization. Any handouts or letters should be emailed to the committee legislative assistant by 3 pm on Friday February 28, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF192
(Burkel) - Requirements governing cost participation on trunk highway projects established, and money appropriated.
HF268
(Koznick) - Certain limitations on use of interest or investment income from transportation revenue established.
HF494
(West) - ReConnect Rondo project expenditures prohibited.
HF1214
(Hansen) - Minneapolis; transportation advancement account funds directed to be used for suicide prevention measures on Washington Avenue Bridge.