SF 2797 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Certain motor vehicles vehicle registration renewal period modification provision, school bus stop-signal arm law violations penalties increase provision, annual school bus inspection report requirement and report contents specifications, and electric school bus grants modification to include propane buses

This bill modifies several school bus-related regulations in Minnesota. It increases penalties for drivers who violate school bus stop-signal laws, requires annual school bus inspection reports with specific content, and allows public transit operators to perform third-party safety testing. The bill also expands eligibility for electric school bus grants to include propane-powered buses. These changes primarily affect school bus operators, transit companies, and local school districts responsible for school transportation safety and fleet management.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
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Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Last action Mar 20, 2025
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Mar 20, 2025
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Referred to Transportation
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Mar 20, 2025
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Introduction and first reading
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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