MN SF1640

Expands motor vehicle tax and fee exemptions currently available to veterans with total service-connected disabilities to include active volunteer firefighters who provide documentation from their fire department chief

Exemptions cover registration taxes, administrative fees, filing fees, surcharges, and plate/validation sticker fees for passenger automobiles, one-ton pickup trucks, motorcycles, and recreational vehicles

Eligible owners may register up to two motor vehicles simultaneously with these exemptions, and exemptions extend to vehicles jointly registered with a spouse or domestic partner

Exemptions do not apply to personalized plate fees or required contributions/donations for special plates

Effective the day following final enactment, applying to registration periods starting on or after January 1, 2026