Minnesota SF3579 authorizes online driver improvement clinics and requires rulemaking for their regulation.

Minnesota SF3579 amends state statutes to authorize online and remotely held driver improvement clinics. Courts or municipalities can refer individuals to these clinics, which must be established by a third-party provider approved by the commissioner of public safety. The bill mandates the commissioner to promulgate rules governing these clinics, ensuring they meet the same standards as in-person courses. Additionally, the commissioner must maintain a list of certified third-party courses. The third-party providers can charge a reasonable fee exceeding $50.

Minnesota SF3579 authorizes online driver improvement clinics and requires rulemaking for their regulation.

Minnesota SF3579 amends state statutes to authorize online and remotely held driver improvement clinics. Courts or municipalities can refer individuals to these clinics, which must be established by a third-party provider approved by the commissioner of public safety. The bill mandates the commissioner to promulgate rules governing these clinics, ensuring they meet the same standards as in-person courses. Additionally, the commissioner must maintain a list of certified third-party courses. The third-party providers can charge a reasonable fee exceeding $50.