1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to transportation; amending requirements for transporting petroleum 
1.3 	products;amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 221.033, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 221.033, subdivision 2c.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 221.033, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.7 	to read:
1.8 		Subd. 2e.Transportation of specific petroleum products; driver requirements. (a) 
1.9 	This subdivision applies to intrastate commerce.
1.10 	(b) A driver who operates a motorized tank truck vehicle with a capacity of less than 
1.11 	3,500 gallons and is used to transport petroleum products must have a valid commercial 
1.12 	driver's license with endorsements for hazardous materials and tank vehicles and be at least 
1.13 	18 years of age.
1.14 	(c) A driver who operates a vehicle with an overall aggregate capacity of less than 3,500 
1.15 	gallons and is used to transport liquefied petroleum gases in nonbulk or bulk packages as 
1.16 	defined in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 171.8, including the transportation 
1.17 	of consumer storage tanks in compliance with Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 
1.18 	173.315(j), must have a valid commercial driver's license with a hazardous materials 
1.19 	endorsement and be at least 18 years of age.
1.20 	(d) A driver who operates a vehicle under paragraph (c) must also have a tank vehicle 
1.21 	endorsement if the aggregate capacity of the bulk packages being transported is 1,000 gallons 
1.22 	or more and the vehicle has a gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 pounds.

2.1 	Sec. 2. REPEALER.
 2.2 	Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 221.033, subdivision 2c, is repealed.

APPENDIX 

Repealed Minnesota Statutes: 23-02888 

221.033 REGULATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.Subd. 2c.Age of petroleum tank truck driver. 
A driver of a motorized tank truck vehicle having a capacity of less than 3,500 gallons, who is engaged in the intrastate transportation of petroleum products, must be at least 18 years of age.