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Transportation Finance and Policy

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Transportation Finance and Policy

3/4/2026
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Agenda:
HF3553 (Backer) Vehicle platoon pilot project authorized for certain roads in Wilkin County and Grant County, and report required
HF3513 (Koznick) Autonomous vehicles regulated.
Bill removed:
HF3576 (Knudsen) Authority for third-party road tests for school bus drivers amended, and technical changes made. (Bill removed)

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrators, Joe Marble and Matt Baumann by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, and phone number. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.

*Bills may be added or removed at the chair's discretion
Bills Added:
HF3553 (Backer) - Vehicle platoon pilot project authorized for certain roads in Wilkin County and Grant County, and report required.
HF3513 (Koznick) - Autonomous vehicles regulated.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

3/2/2026
Co-Chair Tabke has the gavel.

AGENDA*
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from February 25, 2026
3. HF3418 (Tabke) Community-based pedestrian safety program established, and money appropriated.
4. HF3739 (Koegel) Marked Trunk Highway 610 designated as Hortman Memorial Highway.
5. HF3791 (Greene) Security and protective services of certain state officials provided, report required, and money appropriated.
6. HF3356 (Huot) Removal of identifying equipment and insignia from emergency vehicles sold to the public required.
7. HF3695 (Johnson, P.) Task force on standardized identification for emergency responders established, report required, and money
appropriated.
8. Adjournment

Next Meeting: Wednesday, March 4, 2026


*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

• HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT, have OCR capability, and emailed to both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 20 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
• TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
• DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Transportation Finance and Policy webpage.
• VIEWING: This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
• ACCESSIBILITY: To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
Bills Added:
HF3739 (Koegel) - Marked Trunk Highway 610 designated as Hortman Memorial Highway.
HF3356 (Huot) - Removal of identifying equipment and insignia from emergency vehicles sold to the public required.
HF3695 (Johnson) - Task force on standardized identification for emergency responders established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3418 (Tabke) - Community-based pedestrian safety program established, and money appropriated.
HF3791 (Greene) - Security and protective services of certain state officials provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

2/25/2026
Agenda
1. Call to order
2. Approve the minutes from Monday Feb. 23
3. MNDOT Cost Participation Policy Report presentation
Philip Schaffner, MnDOT Office of Transportation System Management Director
Jim Foldesi, St. Louis County Public Works Director/Highway Engineer
Deb Heiser, City of St. Louis Park Engineering Director.

The following bills will be heard:
a. HF3131 (Franson) Issuance of cancer-related disability parking certificates authorized
Bill Nyberg, Constituent

b. HF3436 (Allen) Vehicles approaching school buses required to stop for flashing red lights
Marty Seifert, Flaherty & Hood, Representing the Minnesota School Bus Operators Association
Kathryn Fobord, President, Minnesota School Bus Operators Association; Schmitty & Sons Transportation
Garrett Regan, Minnesota Coaches / Faribault Transportation
Lt. Brian Reu, Minnesota State Patrol

c. HF3106 (Allen) Fines for failure to provide vehicle insurance increased

d. HF3241 (Stier) Certain limitations on display of dynamic electronic content while operating a motor vehicle modified
Mike Hanson - Director of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety
Colonel Christina Bogojevic - MN State Patrol Chief

e. HF3531 (Joy) Certain retail fuel transactions exempted from retail delivery fee.
Dallas Fischer, Fueling Minnesota
Tony Kwilas, Minnesota Propane Association
Bills Added:
HF3131 (Franson) - Issuance of cancer-related disability parking certificates authorized.
HF3436 (Allen) - Vehicles approaching school buses required to stop for flashing red lights.
HF3106 (Allen) - Fines for failure to provide vehicle insurance increased.
HF3241 (Stier) - Display of dynamic electronic content while operating a motor vehicle limitations modified.
HF3531 (Joy) - Certain retail fuel transactions exempted from retail delivery fee.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

2/23/2026
Co-Chair Tabke has the gavel.

AGENDA*
1. Approval of Minutes from February 18, 2026
2. Traffic Safety presentation by Joe Harrington and Michael Wojcik
3. HF3429 (Kraft) Intelligent speed assistance program established, revocation period for certain speeding offenses extended, speed-controlled license restriction created, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
4. HF3418 (Tabke) Community-based pedestrian safety program established, and money appropriated.
5. HF3431 (Sencer-Mura) Traffic safety camera system pilot program modified and made permanent.
6. HF1597 (Norris) Task Force on Establishing a Yellow Alert System established, report required, and money appropriated.


Next Meeting: Wednesday, February 25, 2026


*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

• HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT, have OCR capability, and emailed to both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 20 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
• TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
• DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Transportation Finance and Policy webpage.
• VIEWING: This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
• ACCESSIBILITY: To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
Bills Added:
HF3429 (Kraft) - Intelligent speed assistance program established, revocation period for certain speeding offenses extended, speed-controlled license restriction created, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
HF3418 (Tabke) - Community-based pedestrian safety program established, and money appropriated.
HF3431 (Sencer-Mura) - Traffic safety camera system pilot program modified and made permanent.
HF1597 (Norris) - Task Force on Establishing a Yellow Alert System established, and report required.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

2/18/2026
Agenda
1. Call to order
2. Review of Committee Rules
3. Funding update from MN Transportation Alliance
- Margaret Donahoe - Executive Director
4. Connected and automated vehicles update by MNDOT
- Tara Olds, MnDOT Director of Connected and Automated Vehicles
5. High Subsidy Transit Route Analysis Legislative Report by Metropolitan Council
- Charles Colson - Director, Metropolitan Transportation Services (MTS)
6. Adjourn

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
Attachments:
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