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MN HF2194

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Steve Elkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.815, subdivision 3, to change allocation of motor vehicle lease sales tax revenue to metropolitan area counties.
  • Removes the exclusion of Hennepin and Ramsey Counties from receiving county state-aid highway funds, allowing all metropolitan area counties (as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 4) to receive a population-based share of the 38 percent allocation.
  • Maintains existing distribution percentages: 38 percent to county state-aid highway fund, 38 percent to greater Minnesota transit account, 13 percent to Minnesota state transportation fund, and 11 percent to highway user tax distribution fund.
  • The 13 percent allocation to the Minnesota state transportation fund must continue to be used for the local bridge program under section 174.50, subdivisions 6 to 7.
  • Excludes revenues generated under section 297A.62, subdivision 1a, from this allocation structure, which must be deposited according to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 15.

Legislative Description

Hennepin and Ramsey Counties; motor vehicle sales tax allocation allowed.

Last Action

Author added Bahner

3/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy3/11/2019
Ways and Means3/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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