HF1722 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

U.S. Highway 63 segment designated as Officer Jason B. Meyer Memorial Highway.

Related bill: SF2602

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Purpose

  • To designate a specific segment of U.S. Highway 63 as the Officer Jason B. Meyer Memorial Highway in honor of Officer Jason B. Meyer.

Provisions at a glance

  • Adds Subdivision 108 to Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 161.14.
  • The designated segment runs from the intersection with marked Trunk Highway 16 to the southerly city limit of Racine.
  • The designation is established to memorialize Officer Jason B. Meyer.

Designation details

  • The segment of marked U.S. Highway 63 described above is the portion being named the Officer Jason B. Meyer Memorial Highway.
  • The designation is subject to existing statutory requirements, specifically section 161.139, which governs signage and related design standards.

Signage and design requirements

  • The state Commissioner (likely the Commissioner of Transportation) must adopt a suitable design to mark this highway and erect appropriate signs along the designated segment.

Legal alignment and changes to law

  • This bill amends Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 161.14 by adding a new subdivision (Subdivision 108) to create the memorial designation.

Relevant Terms Officer Jason B. Meyer Memorial Highway; U.S. Highway 63; Trunk Highway 16; Racine; Minnesota Statutes 2024; section 161.14; Subd. 108; Commissioner; signage; signs; section 161.139; designation; memorial highway.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 20, 2025HouseActionSecond reading
April 10, 2025HouseActionHouse rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
April 10, 2025HouseActionThird reading
April 10, 2025HouseActionBill was passed
April 22, 2025SenateActionReceived from House
April 22, 2025SenateActionReceived from House
April 22, 2025SenateActionIntroduction and first reading
April 22, 2025SenateActionIntroduction and first reading
April 22, 2025SenateActionReferred toTransportation
April 22, 2025SenateActionReferred toTransportation

Progress through the legislative process

17%
In Committee
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