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Governor Dayton Signs Nine Bills into Law, Vetoes One Bill
5/23/2017 8:38:47 PM
ST. PAUL, MN – Governor Mark Dayton today signed nine bills into law.
Chapter 77, HF 1242: This bill requires notice of proposed city ordinances that affect business licenses.
Chapter 79, HF 1186: This bill modifies the definition of mental health practitioner.
Chapter 80, HF 1542: This bill clarifies when and how the notice of architectural barrier is required.
Chapter 81, SF 1564: This bill designates a segment of Trunk Highway 65 in Isanti County as Chip A. Imker Memorial Highway.
Chapter 82, HF 959: This bill makes the medical faculty physician license permanent.
Chapter 83, HF 179: This bill makes changes to standards for ignition interlock devices, and prohibits the use of ignition interlock devices enabled with location tracking unless ordered by a court.
Chapter 84, HF 712: This bill changes state law about generic drug substitution to apply to biological products.
Chapter 85, HF 827: This bill requires treatment facilities to notify local agencies when a person who is mentally ill, developmentally disabled, or chemically dependent is released from a facility.
Chapter 86, HF 1725: This bill increases the weight limit for vehicles transporting milk.
Governor Dayton also vetoed one bill today.
Chapter 78, HF 985: This bill relates to the duty of landowners. To read Governor Dayton’s veto letter, CLICK HERE.
