Minnesota Session Laws - 2006, Regular Session

CHAPTER 192--S.F.No. 2646

An act

relating to drivers' licenses; requiring at least 30 minutes of driver education on organ and tissue donation; permanently suspending statute creating vehicle insurance sampling program;

amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.0701; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 6, article 3, section 109.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.0701, is amended to read:

171.0701 DRIVER EDUCATION; ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION.

The commissioner shall adopt rules requiring new text begin a minimum of 30 minutes of new text end instruction new text begin , beginning January 1, 2007, new text end relating to organ and tissue donations and the provisions of section 171.07, subdivision 5, for persons enrolled in driver education programs offered at public schools, private schools, and commercial driver training schools.

Sec. 2.

Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 6, article 3, section 109, is amended to read:

Sec. 109. EFFECTIVE DATE; EXPIRATION.

Sections 91 to 98 are effective the day following final enactment and new text begin do not new text end expire deleted text begin on June 10, 2006 deleted text end .

Sec. 3.

new text begin RULE CHANGE. new text end

new text begin Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 14.388, the commissioner shall amend Minnesota Rules, part 7411.0515, subpart 2, to provide that driver education programs offered at public schools, private schools, and commercial driver training schools must include a minimum of 30 minutes of instruction relating to organ and tissue donations and the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 171.07, subdivision 5. new text end

Presented to the governor May 8, 2006

Signed by the governor May 11, 2006, 12:25 p.m.