as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/17/2021 11:13am
A bill for an act
relating to motor vehicles; amending the surcharge on all-electric vehicles; imposing
a surcharge on plug-in hybrid electric vehicles; adjusting tax on motor vehicle
fuels; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 168.013, subdivision 1m, by
adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 168.013, subdivision 1m, is amended to read:
new text begin (a) new text end In addition to the tax under subdivision 1a,
a surcharge of deleted text begin $75deleted text end new text begin $229new text end is imposed for an all-electric vehicle, as defined in section 169.011,
subdivision 1a. Notwithstanding subdivision 8, revenue from the fee imposed under this
subdivision must be deposited in the highway user tax distribution fund.
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(b) If the gasoline excise tax imposed by section 296A.07, subdivision 3, clause (3), is
increased or decreased, the surcharge under paragraph (a) must be increased or decreased,
respectively, by a corresponding percentage. The commissioner must collect the adjusted
surcharge amount under this paragraph on vehicle registrations occurring on or after the
effective date of the gasoline excise tax adjustment.
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Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 168.013, is amended by adding a subdivision to
read:
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(a) In addition to the tax under subdivision
1a, a surcharge of $114.50 is imposed for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle as defined in
section 169.011, subdivision 54a. Notwithstanding subdivision 8, revenue from the fee
imposed under this subdivision must be deposited in the highway user tax distribution fund.
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(b) If the gasoline excise tax imposed by section 296A.07, subdivision 3, clause (3), is
increased or decreased, the surcharge under paragraph (a) must be increased or decreased,
respectively, by a corresponding percentage. The commissioner must collect the adjusted
surcharge amount under this paragraph on vehicle registrations occurring on or after the
effective date of the gasoline excise tax adjustment.
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