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MN SF2353

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Hoffman

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 16C.135, subdivision 3, regarding state agency motor vehicle purchases
  • Requires state agencies and the commissioner to purchase cleaner fuel-powered vehicles, electric vehicles, or hybrid electric/fuel vehicles when buying for the central motor pool or agency use
  • Removes the requirement that cleaner fuel vehicles be "reasonably available at similar costs" to other vehicles, eliminating a cost barrier to their purchase
  • Maintains the requirement that purchased vehicles must be capable of carrying out their intended purpose
  • Makes the purchase requirement consistent with section 16C.137, subdivision 1

Legislative Description

State agencies cleaner fuel-powered motor vehicles purchase barriers elimination

Last Action

HF substituted on General Orders HF2392

4/24/2014

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government3/6/2014

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