Minnesota SF5281 limits the sale of table saws that do not meet safety requirements.

Minnesota SF5281 imposes safety requirements on table saws sold in the state. It prohibits entities from importing, manufacturing, selling, or offering for sale table saws that do not meet specific safety standards. The bill defines "table saw" as a woodworking tool with a motor-driven circular saw blade that protrudes through a table surface. The maximum depth a table saw can cut must not exceed 3.5 millimeters when tested with a device called a test probe. Entities violating this provision face penalties and liability, including a private right of action.

Minnesota SF5281 limits the sale of table saws that do not meet safety requirements.

Minnesota SF5281 imposes safety requirements on table saws sold in the state. It prohibits entities from importing, manufacturing, selling, or offering for sale table saws that do not meet specific safety standards. The bill defines "table saw" as a woodworking tool with a motor-driven circular saw blade that protrudes through a table surface. The maximum depth a table saw can cut must not exceed 3.5 millimeters when tested with a device called a test probe. Entities violating this provision face penalties and liability, including a private right of action.