Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF1219 Compare Versions

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1	1	1.1 A bill for an act
2	2	1.2 relating to motor vehicles; increasing the length of a temporary vehicle permit
3	3	1.3 issued to a nonresident from 31 to 60 days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024,
4	4	1.4 sections 168.091; 168A.11, subdivision 1.
5	5	1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
6	6	1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.091, is amended to read:
7	7	1.7 168.091 31-DAY 60-DAY TEMPORARY VEHICLE PERMIT.
8	8	1.8 Subdivision 1.Nonresident buyer.(a) Upon payment of a fee of $1, the commissioner
9	9	1.9may issue a permit to a nonresident purchasing a vehicle in this state for the sole purpose
10	10	1.10of allowing the vehicle to be removed from this state.
11	11	1.11 (b) The permit is in lieu of any other registration or taxation for use of the highways and
12	12	1.12is valid for a period of 31 60 days from the date of sale, trade, or gift.
13	13	1.13 (c) The permit must be available in an electronic format as determined by the
14	14	1.14commissioner.
15	15	1.15 (d) If the sale, gift, or trade information is electronically transmitted to the commissioner
16	16	1.16by a dealer or deputy registrar of motor vehicles, the $1 fee is waived.
17	17	1.17 (e) The permit must be affixed to the rear of the vehicle where it is plainly visible. Each
18	18	1.18permit is valid only for the vehicle for which the permit was issued.
19	19	1.19 Subd. 2.Dealer.The registrar may issue permits to licensed dealers upon payment of
20	20	1.20the proper fee for each permit.
21	21	1Section 1.
22	22	REVISOR KRB/NS 25-0281401/27/25
23	23	State of Minnesota
24	24	This Document can be made available
25	25	in alternative formats upon request
26	26	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
27	27	H. F. No. 1219
28	28	NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
29	29	Authored by Olson and Myers02/20/2025
30	30	The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy 2.1 Subd. 3.Proceeds to highway user fund.All payments received for such permits shall
31	31	2.2be paid into the state treasury and credited to the highway user tax distribution fund.
32	32	2.3 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective October 1, 2025, for permits issued on
33	33	2.4or after that date.
34	34	2.5 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168A.11, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
35	35	2.6 Subdivision 1.Requirements upon subsequent transfer; service fee.(a) A dealer who
36	36	2.7buys a vehicle and holds it for resale need not apply for a certificate of title. Upon transferring
37	37	2.8the vehicle to another person, other than by the creation of a security interest, the dealer
38	38	2.9must promptly execute the assignment and warranty of title by a dealer, showing the names
39	39	2.10and addresses of the transferee and of any secured party holding a security interest created
40	40	2.11or reserved at the time of the resale, and the date of the security agreement in the spaces
41	41	2.12provided on the certificate of title or secure reassignment.
42	42	2.13 (b) If a dealer elects to apply for a certificate of title on a vehicle held for resale, the
43	43	2.14dealer need not register the vehicle but must pay one month's registration tax. If a dealer
44	44	2.15elects to apply for a certificate of title on a vehicle held for resale, the commissioner must
45	45	2.16not place any legend on the title that no motor vehicle sales tax was paid by the dealer but
46	46	2.17may indicate on the title whether the vehicle is a new or used vehicle.
47	47	2.18 (c) With respect to motor vehicles subject to the provisions of section 325E.15, the dealer
48	48	2.19must also, in the space provided on the certificate of title or secure reassignment, state the
49	49	2.20true cumulative mileage registered on the odometer or that the exact mileage is unknown
50	50	2.21if the odometer reading is known by the transferor to be different from the true mileage.
51	51	2.22 (d) The transferee must complete the application for title section on the certificate of
52	52	2.23title or separate title application form prescribed by the commissioner. The dealer must mail
53	53	2.24or deliver the certificate to the commissioner or deputy registrar with the transferee's
54	54	2.25application for a new certificate and appropriate taxes and fees, within the period specified
55	55	2.26under section 168A.10, subdivision 2.
56	56	2.27 (e) With respect to vehicles sold to buyers who will remove the vehicle from this state,
57	57	2.28the dealer must remove any license plates from the vehicle, issue a 31-day 60-day temporary
58	58	2.29permit pursuant to section 168.091, and notify the commissioner within 48 hours of the sale
59	59	2.30that the vehicle has been removed from this state. The notification must be made in an
60	60	2.31electronic format prescribed by the commissioner. The dealer may contract with a deputy
61	61	2.32registrar for the notification of sale to an out-of-state buyer. The deputy registrar may charge
62	62	2.33a fee of $7 per transaction to provide this service.
63	63	2Sec. 2.
64	64	REVISOR KRB/NS 25-0281401/27/25 3.1 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective October 1, 2025, for permits issued on
65	65	3.2or after that date.
66	66	3Sec. 2.
67	67	REVISOR KRB/NS 25-0281401/27/25