Minnesota SF 4523: Statewide voter registration system maintenance procedures modification; provisional balloting procedure establishment

Bill Text

1.1 A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to health professions; modifying pharmacy-related license and registration​
1.3 renewal and application procedures; modifying inspection requirements for​
1.4 pharmacy licensure; authorizing rulemaking; establishing fees; amending Minnesota​
1.5 Statutes 2024, sections 151.065, subdivisions 4a, 4b, by adding subdivisions;​
1.6 151.14; 151.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,​
1.7 chapter 151; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.13; Minnesota Rules,​
1.8 parts 6800.0400; 6800.1150.​
1.9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.10 Section 1. [151.064] APPLICATION EXPIRATION.​
1.11 Unless otherwise exempted by this chapter or the rules of the board, an application for​
1.12 initial license or registration, renewal, or reinstatement expires if an applicant, licensee, or​
1.13 registrant fails to complete the application within 12 months of the date the board received​
1.14 the application.​
1.15 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.065, subdivision 4a, is amended to read:​
1.16 Subd. 4a.Application and fee; relocation.A person who is registered with or licensed​
1.17 by the board must submit a new application to the board before relocating the physical​
1.18 location of the person's business. An application must be submitted for each affected license.​
1.19 The application must set forth the proposed change of location on a form established by the​
1.20 board. If the licensee or registrant remitted payment for the full amount during the state's​
1.21 fiscal year, the relocation application fee is the same as the application fee in subdivision​
1.22 1, except that the fees in subdivision 1, clauses (6) to (9) and (11) to (16) (15), are reduced​
1.23 by $5,000 and the fee in subdivision 1, clause (16), is reduced by $55,000. If the application​
1.24 is made within 60 90 days before the date of the original license or registration expiration,​
1​Sec. 2.​
26-07961 as introduced​03/10/26 REVISOR AGW/BH​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 4523​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: BOLDON)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​6749​03/17/2026​
Referred to Health and Human Services​

2.1 the applicant must pay the full application fee provided in subdivision 1. Upon approval of​
2.2 an application for a relocation, the board shall issue a new license or registration.​
2.3 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.065, subdivision 4b, is amended to read:​
2.4 Subd. 4b.Application and fee; change of ownership.(a) A person who is registered​
2.5 with or licensed by the board must submit a new application to the board before changing​
2.6 the ownership of the licensee or registrant. An application must be submitted for each​
2.7 affected license. The application must set forth the proposed change of ownership on a form​
2.8 established by the board. If the licensee or registrant remitted payment for the full amount​
2.9 during the state's fiscal year, the application fee is the same as the application fee in​
2.10 subdivision 1, except that the fees in subdivision 1, clauses (6) to (9) and (11) to (16) (15),​
2.11 are reduced by $5,000 and the fee in subdivision 1, clause (16), is reduced by $55,000. If​
2.12 the application is made within 60 90 days before the date of the original license or registration​
2.13 expiration, the applicant must pay the full application fee provided in subdivision 1. Upon​
2.14 approval of an application for a change of ownership, the board shall issue a new license​
2.15 or registration.​
2.16 (b) The following constitute a change in ownership:​
2.17 (1) the sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the licensee or registrant;​
2.18 (2) the addition or removal of one or more partners in a partnership to which a license​
2.19 has been issued;​
2.20 (3) the transfer of 20 percent or more of the issued voting stock of the licensee or​
2.21 registrant since the original issuance of the license or registration;​
2.22 (4) the transfer of 20 percent or more ownership interest in the licensee or registrant​
2.23 since the original issuance of the license or registration;​
2.24 (5) a change in business structure of an owner who possesses 20 percent or more of the​
2.25 issued voting stock of the licensee or registrant; and​
2.26 (6) a change in business structure of an owner who possesses 20 percent or more​
2.27 ownership interest in the licensee or registrant.​
2.28 (c) Paragraph (b), clauses (3) and (4), do not apply if the issued voting stock of the​
2.29 licensee or registrant is actively traded on any securities exchange or any over-the-counter​
2.30 market.​
2.31 (d) "Change in business structure" means a change in the structure of a business between​
2.32 a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation.​
2​Sec. 3.​
26-07961 as introduced​03/10/26 REVISOR AGW/BH​

3.1 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.065, is