Minnesota HF3468 allows injured individuals to file a civil action for damages against those who fail to provide aid in certain situations.

Minnesota HF3468 amends Minnesota Statutes to permit a civil action for damages against a person who fails to render aid in specific circumstances. This bill adds a new subdivision to section 609.662, allowing individuals injured by such failures to seek recovery of damages, costs, disbursements, and reasonable attorney fees. The changes will take effect on August 1, 2026, and apply to causes of action arising on or after that date.

Minnesota HF3468 allows injured individuals to file a civil action for damages against those who fail to provide aid in certain situations.

Minnesota HF3468 amends Minnesota Statutes to permit a civil action for damages against a person who fails to render aid in specific circumstances. This bill adds a new subdivision to section 609.662, allowing individuals injured by such failures to seek recovery of damages, costs, disbursements, and reasonable attorney fees. The changes will take effect on August 1, 2026, and apply to causes of action arising on or after that date.