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MN HF482

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shane Mekeland

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Creates "Choose Life" special license plates available for passenger vehicles, pickup trucks, motorcycles, and recreational vehicles, effective January 1, 2026

  • Requires applicants to pay standard plate fees plus a $25 initial contribution and minimum $25 annual contribution to the Choose Life account

  • Deposits contributions into a special revenue fund appropriated to the Commissioner of Public Safety, with remaining funds after administrative costs distributed to Choose Life Minnesota, Inc.

  • Directs funds to nongovernmental, nonprofit agencies assisting pregnant women making adoption plans, covering material needs such as clothing, housing, medical care, food, utilities, and transportation

  • Prohibits fund distribution to agencies involved in abortion-related activities, agencies that charge women for services, or use of funds for administrative, legal, or capital expenses (except Choose Life Minnesota, Inc. may use up to 15% for administration and promotion)

Legislative Description

Choose Life special license plates established, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Bakeberg

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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