Minnesota SF 2735: Towed recreational motor vehicles registration cycle

Bill Text

03/12/14 REVISOR RSI/BR 14-5507 asintroduced
A bill for an act1.1
relating to transportation; motor vehicles; providing for registration of towed1.2
recreational vehicles on a three-year cycle; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012,1.3
section 168.013, subdivision 1g.1.4
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:1.5
Section1. MinnesotaStatutes2012,section168.013,subdivision1g,isamendedtoread:1.6
Subd. 1g. Recreational vehicle. (a) Self-propelled recreational vehicles shall must1.7
beseparatelylicensedandtaxedannuallyonthebasisoftotalgrossweightandthetaxshall1.8
mustbegraduatedaccordingtotheMinnesotabaseratescheduleprescribedinsubdivision1.9
1e, but in no event less than $20, except as otherwise provided in this subdivision.1.10
(b) For all self-propelled recreational vehicles, the tax for the ninth and succeeding1.11
years of vehicle life shall be is 75 percent of the tax imposed in the Minnesota base rate1.12
schedule.1.13
(c) Towed recreational vehicles shall must be separately licensed and taxed annually1.14
onceeverythreeyearsonthebasisoftotalgrossweightat3090percentoftheMinnesota1.15
base rate prescribed in subdivision 1e, but in no event less than $5.1.16
(d) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, all trailers and semitrailers taxed1.17
pursuant to this section shall be are exempt from any wheelage tax now or hereafter1.18
imposed by any political subdivision or political subdivisions.1.19
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment,1.20
and applies to taxes payable for a registration period starting on or after January 1, 2015.1.21
Section 1. 1
SENATE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION S.F. No. 2735
(SENATE AUTHORS: TORRES RAY)
DATE D-PG OFFICIAL STATUS
03/17/2014 6284 Introduction and first reading
Referred to Transportation and Public Safety