HF2382 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Accident report requirements modified, and local law enforcement authorized to provide certain data to contracted service providers for purposes of accident reporting.
Related bill: SF2643
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to update the current motor vehicle accident report procedures in Minnesota. It seeks to enhance the process by involving contracted service providers to manage and disseminate accident data efficiently.
Main Provisions
- Modification of Accident Report Requirements: The bill proposes changes to the existing statutes on how motor vehicle accidents are reported, likely to streamline the process.
- Authorization for Local Law Enforcement: Local law enforcement agencies will be granted the authority to share certain accident-related data with contracted service providers. These entities will support the generation, collection, management, and dissemination of such reports.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- Introduction of Contracted Service Providers: A new provision will define and authorize the role of "contracted service providers." These entities, contracted by government agencies, will handle specific aspects of crash data processing.
Relevant Terms
- Contracted service provider
- Accident report
- Law enforcement data sharing
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Crash reports
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Transportation Finance and Policy |
Citations
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"summary": "The bill modifies accident report requirements under section 169.09.",
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"citation": "169.09",
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