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Conference committee discusses one-year study of wheelchair-accessible ride-hailing services

3333158 · May 15, 2025
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The Minnesota Senate Transportation Conference Committee on May 15 discussed AM 837, a proposal to fund a one-year study on making TNC services such as Lyft and Uber wheelchair accessible, citing small pilot sites and the goal of producing a legislative proposal next year.

The Transportation Conference Committee at the Minnesota Legislature discussed a one-year study to explore making ride-hailing services accessible to people who use wheelchairs during its May 15 meeting in the Minnesota Senate Building.

Committee Chair Dibble introduced an amendment identified as AM 837 that would pause policy action for a year while staff and stakeholders gather best practices and innovations from other communities. "Since we went to all the trouble of creating an amendment, the 8 37 that we sent…

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