---
type: "Bill"
title: "Snowmobile and off-highway vehicle provision violation civil penalties increased."
description: "Snowmobile and off-highway vehicle provision violation civil penalties increased."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HF 2819"
citation: "Minnesota HF 2819 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Motorcycles", "Snowmobiles", "and ATVs", "Natural Resources Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hansen, R."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-01-31"
last_action: "2022-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/befe8c7a-f4d9-4e73-8c61-cdf2a2d6bb1b"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2819&ssn=0&y=2022"
source_hash: "6387e170d8065aafd8490ae7847538e236997dfd64db660ec981cb3fe5215cb2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mn"]
---

# Minnesota HF 2819 (2021-2022) — Snowmobile and off-highway vehicle provision violation civil penalties increased.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **1st Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2819&version=1&session=ls92&session_year=2022&session_number=0)
2. **1st Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2819&version=1&session=ls92&session_year=2022&session_number=0&type=ue)
3. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2819&version=0&session=ls92&session_year=2022&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Hansen, R. — primary (person)
- Davids — cosponsor (person)
- Ecklund — cosponsor (person)
- Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Ruud — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-31** Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-07** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-17** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-17** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-10** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, March 14, 2022
- **2022-03-10** Author added Lee
- **2022-03-14** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2022-03-14** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2022-03-14** Author added Davids
- **2022-03-31** House rule 1.15 (c), message requesting concurrence received
- **2022-04-04** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2022-04-04** Motion to concur with Senate amendments
- **2022-04-04** Motion prevailed
- **2022-04-04** Third reading as amended by the Senate `reading-3`
- **2022-04-04** Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
- **2022-04-11** Presented to Governor 04/11/2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-13** Governor approval 04/13/2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-13** Secretary of State, Filed 04/13/2022
- **2022-03-16** Received from House `introduction`
- **2022-03-16** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2022-03-16** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF3063, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-17** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF3063
- **2022-03-17** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-17** General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Finance
- **2022-03-24** Comm report: To pass, Consent Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-24** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-31** Consent Calendar: Third reading Passed
- **2022-04-11** Presentment date 04/11/2022
- **2022-04-13** Governor's action Approval 04/13/2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-13** Secretary of State Chapter 46 04/13/2022
- **2022-08-01** Effective date 08/01/22

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/befe8c7a-f4d9-4e73-8c61-cdf2a2d6bb1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).