| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to transportation; requiring disqualification from operating a commercial |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 motor vehicle after commission of certain offenses involving a commercial motor |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4 vehicle; imposing civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5 171.165, by adding a subdivision. |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.165, is amended by adding a subdivision |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8to read: |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9 Subd. 2a.Use of commercial motor vehicle in certain offenses; disqualification for |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10life.The commissioner must disqualify a person from operating a commercial motor vehicle |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11for life if the person uses a commercial motor vehicle in the commission of the following |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12offenses: |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13 (1) a felony violation involving the manufacture, distribution, or dispensing of a controlled |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14substance, or possession with the intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15substance under chapter 152; or |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16 (2) a felony violation involving a forced or coerced labor or services or human |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17trafficking-related offense under section 609.281, subdivision 4; 609.282; or 609.322, |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1.18subdivision 1 or 1a. |
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| 19 | 19 | | 1.19 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective August 1, 2025, and applies to offenses |
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| 20 | 20 | | 1.20committed on or after that date. |
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| 21 | 21 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 22 | 22 | | REVISOR KRB/VJ 25-0070012/03/24 |
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| 23 | 23 | | State of Minnesota |
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| 24 | 24 | | This Document can be made available |
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| 25 | 25 | | in alternative formats upon request |
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| 26 | 26 | | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 27 | 27 | | H. F. No. 1874 |
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| 28 | 28 | | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 29 | 29 | | Authored by Engen, Stier, Duran and Allen03/05/2025 |
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| 30 | 30 | | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy |
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