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MN HF4100
Bill
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bjorn Olson
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Public Safety Commissioner to collect debts owed for driver and vehicle services fees, including contracting with debt collection agencies, with collected funds deposited into the driver and vehicle services operating account.
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Requires customers completing online motor vehicle transactions (such as license plate changes, registration renewals, and disability parking certificates) to have the option of picking up physical items at a local deputy registrar office instead of receiving them by mail.
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Allows deputy registrars to retain filing fees from self-service kiosk transactions and delay disbursing remaining funds to the department until fee amounts are deposited in their accounts.
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Establishes tiered reimbursement rates for deputy registrars and driver's license agents handling no-fee transactions: $2 for account balance payments, $4 for address updates and vehicle status changes, and $8 for PIN changes, duplicate titles, and administrative reviews.
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Removes the requirement to prorate payments when appropriations are insufficient, instead providing automatic annual appropriations from the driver and vehicle services operating account to cover reimbursement costs.
Legislative Description
Public safety commissioner debt collection authority provided, in-person pickup of physical items delivered following Driver and Vehicle Services online transactions, deputy registrar fee retention procedures modified, no-fee transaction reimbursement funding provided, and money appropriated.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy
3/9/2026