1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to mass transit; clarifying Metropolitan Council authority to establish fare 
1.3 	programs and passes;amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.408, by 
1.4 	adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.408, 
1.5 	subdivisions 6, 7, 8, 9.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.408, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.8 	to read:
1.9 		Subd. 4a.Transit passes. The council may establish transit fare programs and passes 
1.10 	that are consistent with the fare policy purposes stated in subdivision 2, including but not 
1.11 	limited to:
1.12 	(1) discount pass programs for public and private employers, public and private 
1.13 	organizations, and school districts; and
1.14 	(2) special pass programs for demonstration projects or special events.

1.15 	Sec. 2. REPEALER.
 1.16 	Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.408, subdivisions 6, 7, 8, and 9, are repealed.

1.17 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION.
 1.18 	This act is effective the day following final enactment and applies in the counties of 
1.19 	Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington.

APPENDIX 

Repealed Minnesota Statutes: 23-00116 

473.408 FARE POLICY.
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