1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to motor vehicles; prohibiting vehicle dealers from selling vehicles that 
1.3 	do not comply with vehicle equipment and material requirements; prohibiting 
1.4 	sale of illegally tinted motor vehicle windows;amending Minnesota Statutes 
1.5 	2008, sections 168.27, by adding a subdivision; 169.71, by adding a subdivision; 
1.6 	repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 168.27, subdivision 30.
1.7 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.8 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 168.27, is amended by adding a 
1.9 	subdivision to read:
1.10 		Subd. 31.Vehicle equipment. A new motor vehicle dealer, used motor vehicle 
1.11 	dealer, or motor vehicle lessor may not sell or lease a motor vehicle at retail for registration 
1.12 	in Minnesota that does not comply with the vehicle equipment and material requirements 
1.13 	under sections 169.47 to 169.75, unless the vehicle is transported from the premises of the 
1.14 	dealer or lessor without being placed in operation on a public street or highway.

1.15 	Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169.71, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.16 	to read:
1.17 		Subd. 5.Glazing material; prohibitions on sale. (a) No person shall sell or offer 
1.18 	for sale or use on any motor vehicle, windows or windshields that are composed of, 
1.19 	covered by, or treated with material that fails to comply with the provisions of subdivision 
1.20 	4. No person shall apply or offer to apply, as part of a business transaction, material 
1.21 	to motor vehicle windows or windshields that fails to comply with the provisions of 
1.22 	subdivision 4.
1.23 	(b) Violation of this subdivision is a misdemeanor.
2.1 	(c) This subdivision does not apply to sale or offers for sale of a motor vehicle 
2.2 	containing windows or windshields composed of, covered by, or treated with material that 
2.3 	fails to comply with the provisions of subdivision 4.

2.4 	Sec. 3.  REPEALER.
 2.5 	Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 168.27, subdivision 30, is repealed.