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MN SF2175

Bill

Status

Passed

5/21/2014

Primary Sponsor

Terri Bonoff

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • State agencies are prohibited from paying more than 10 percent above the appraised value when acquiring real property with public money
  • Exception allows agencies to exceed the 10 percent limit for properties appraised under $100,000 if both the agency and seller appraisals support a higher price, but not exceeding the seller's appraised value
  • Agencies must obtain appraisals from licensed appraisers under chapter 82B and prepare fact sheets with legal descriptions and acquisition authority before purchase
  • Excludes the Department of Transportation, Department of Natural Resources, and Board of Water and Soil Resources from these requirements
  • Commissioner of Management and Budget must report by January 15, 2015, on documentation requirements and recommend any necessary exceptions to protect the public interest

Legislative Description

Real property acquisition by state agencies regulations

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 304

5/21/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means4/24/2014
Finance3/26/2014
Judiciary3/19/2014
Higher Education and Workforce Development3/12/2014
State and Local Government3/3/2014

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