SF3640 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Portion of marked Trunk Highway 58 in Zumbrota designation as "Officer/ Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder, Jr. Memorial Highway"
Related bill: HF3593
AI Generated Summary
Purpose
- To designate a portion of marked Trunk Highway 58 in Zumbrota as the Officer Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder Jr. Memorial Highway, honoring the memory of Officer Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder Jr.
Main Provisions
- Adds a new subdivision (Subdivision 111) to Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 161.14 creating the designation named Officer Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder Jr. Memorial Highway for the relevant segment of Trunk Highway 58 in Zumbrota.
- Requires the commissioner to adopt a suitable design to mark this highway and to erect appropriate signs.
- The designation and signage requirements are subject to section 161.139.
Significance and Changes to Law
- Creates a memorial highway designation within existing state highway law (Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 161.14) by adding a new subdivision.
- Establishes a formal recognition and commemorative marking for the specified highway segment in Zumbrota.
Implementation Details
- The commissioner (responsible for highway markings and signage) must implement the design and install signs for the memorial designation, in accordance with applicable statutory standards (section 161.139).
Relevant Terms - Officer Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder Jr. Memorial Highway - Trunk Highway 58 - Zumbrota - Minnesota Statutes 2024 section 161.14 - Subdivision 111 - Commissioner - Design - Signs - Section 161.139
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF PDF file
Past committee meetings
- Transportation on: March 09, 2026 15:00
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2026 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| February 19, 2026 | Senate | Action | Referred to | Transportation | |
| March 11, 2026 | Senate | Action | Comm report: To pass | ||
| March 11, 2026 | Senate | Action | Second reading |
Citations
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{
"analysis": {
"added": [
"Adds Subd.111 to Minn. Stat. § 161.14 establishing the memorial designation."
],
"removed": [],
"summary": "Designates a portion of marked Trunk Highway 58 in Zumbrota as the Officer Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder Jr. Memorial Highway by adding a subdivision to Minn. Stat. § 161.14; directs the commissioner to adopt a suitable design and erect signs, subject to Minn. Stat. § 161.139.",
"modified": [
"Amends Minn. Stat. § 161.14 to include a memorial designation for a portion of Trunk Highway 58."
]
},
"citation": "161.14",
"subdivision": "Subd.111"
},
{
"analysis": {
"added": [],
"removed": [],
"summary": "Cross-reference to Minn. Stat. § 161.139; the bill requires signage for the memorial designation under this statute but does not modify § 161.139 itself.",
"modified": [
"No direct changes to Minn. Stat. § 161.139; signage and design are addressed under § 161.14 in relation to the memorial designation."
]
},
"citation": "161.139",
"subdivision": ""
}
]Progress through the legislative process
In Committee