HF738 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Construction materials special permit application expanded relating to transportation regulations.
Related bill: SF282
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes changes related to transportation in Minnesota, specifically associated with the use of construction materials. It aims to expand the application of special permits for transporting certain construction materials. The materials covered under this bill include aggregate material, hot mix asphalt, various concrete materials, asphalt cement, and recycled road materials, among others. The bill looks to amend Minnesota Statutes section 169.869 to define and clarify what qualifies as road construction materials. This change will facilitate the transportation and handling of these materials under special permits, thereby potentially easing the construction process related to road building and maintenance in the state. The bill has been presented to the House and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy for further discussion and action.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 12, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Transportation Finance and Policy |
Citations
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"Expands materials considered under the definition."
],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This bill amends the definition of road construction materials under section 169.869.",
"modified": [
"Clarifies inclusion of recycled road materials and bulk aggregate materials."
]
},
"citation": "298.75"
},
{
"analysis": {
"added": [],
"removed": [],
"summary": "Specifies requirements for vehicle marking and placarding in the transport of certain materials.",
"modified": [
"Excludes materials needing marking or placarding from the definition of road construction materials."
]
},
"citation": "221.033"
}
]