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MN SF1997

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

James Carlson

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Imposes a petroleum inspection fee of $1 per 1,000 gallons on petroleum products received by licensed distributors or held for sale when not previously received by a licensed distributor.

  • Allocates 81 cents of each dollar of the fee to the commissioner of commerce for Division of Weights and Measures operations, petroleum supply monitoring, and low-income weatherization services grants.

  • Requires that at least 30 percent of the 81-cent allocation be used specifically for grants to provide renewable energy equipment installation in households eligible for Minnesota's weatherization assistance program.

  • Deposits the remaining 19 cents of each fee dollar into the state general fund.

  • Allows the commissioner of revenue to collect the inspection fee along with taxes owed under chapter 296A and to provide credits for fees paid in error or for exported materials.

Legislative Description

Petroleum inspection fee revenues use clarification

Last Action

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection

2/23/2012

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection2/23/2012

Full Bill Text

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