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BOARD/COMMISSION:  Motorcycle Safety Advisory Task Force


Address

445 Minnesota Street
Suite 1620
St Paul, MN
55101

Web Site

Supporting Entity/Enabling Legislation Supported by Department of Public Safety (DPS)

ENABLING LEGISLATION
M.S. 15.014 / see Official Document # 193253 for 2019 extension letter
Enabled: 06-24-2015 Expires: 06-30-2023

Chair and Contact
CONTACT
Jay Bock
(218) 232-9907
  • CHAIR

TITLE
NAME
EMAIL
PHONE
PRIMARY
Staff Contact and Chair
jay.bock@state.mn.us
(218) 232-9907
No
Staff
mark.karstedt@state.mn.us
(651) 201-7570
No
Contact
jay.bock@state.mn.us
(218) 232-9907
Yes
Membership
Members must own and operate a motorcycle currently registered for on street use in Minnesota. Member must regularly operate a motorcycle a minimum of 3,000 miles per year and have a valid Minnesota motorcycle license endorsement.  Member will advise the Department of Public Safety on motorcycle safety issues and activities of the Minnesota Motorcycle Safety Program. Member will be required to participate in one rider training activity during the first year of their term. Applicants must include a letter of interest that provides information on their motorcycling background, riding experience, and motivation to serve on this task force.  
Member Info

COMPENSATION

  • Per Diem: $0.00
  • Other Compensation: None

MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

  • Requires Older Member - no
  • Requires Senate Approval - no
  • Members file campaign finance and disclosure - no

Entity Powers and Duties, Activity Summary
Advise on motorcycle safety issues and activities of the Minnesota Motorcycle Safety Program.

ACTIVITY SUMMARY

Advised on budget, reviewed annual crash data, made recommendations on focus of annual public information campaign and recommendations on rider training activity. 

On February 12, 2021, Commissioner Harrington filed a letter extending the expiration date of the Task Force until June 30, 2023.


Meeting Information
Meetings typically last: 2
Meeting Frequency: Meetings will be held bi-monthly.

Meetings are held at:
Saint Paul, MN


Fiscal Information
Annual Staff Hours: 100.00
Total Appropriations:
Appropriations Description:
Fiscal Year Expenses: $1,600.00

Expenses Description:

Meeting and parking costs

Open Positions (0)
No Open Positions

No applicants found.

No pending appointments found.

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Current Members (0)
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