Minnesota bill expands fourth-degree assault crime to include transportation network company drivers.
Minnesota bill HF640 expands the definition of fourth-degree assault to include assaults on transportation network company drivers. This amendment to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.2231, subdivision 11, makes it a gross misdemeanor to assault or transfer bodily fluids onto drivers operating through companies like Uber or Lyft. The change applies to crimes committed on or after August 1, 2025.
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