Vehicle registration taxes abolishment provision and transfer of money
SF 601 would abolish Minnesota's vehicle registration taxes and transfer the associated revenue. The bill directly affects all vehicle owners in Minnesota by eliminating the tax requirement for registering vehicles. Key provisions include repealing multiple sections of Minnesota Statutes that govern vehicle registration fees and tax calculations, specifically targeting sections related to registration tax amounts and exemptions. The bill also transfers the funds previously collected from these taxes to other designated state accounts as specified in the legislation. This is a substantive policy change removing a major source of state revenue from vehicle registration.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2025
Last action Jan 27, 2025
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Lieske
RRepublican
Co
Cal Bahr
RRepublican
Co
John Jasinski
RRepublican
Co
Nathan Wesenberg
RRepublican
Co
Steve Drazkowski
RRepublican
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