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HF 2172

1st Engrossment - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 04/26/2012 11:52am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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A bill for an act
relating to appropriations; eliminating the transfer of funds from the construction
code fund to the general fund; modifying surcharges; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 326B.148, subdivision 1; Laws 2007, chapter
135, article 1, section 16.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 326B.148, subdivision 1,
is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Computation.

To defray the costs of administering sections
326B.101 to 326B.194, a surcharge is imposed on all permits issued by municipalities in
connection with the construction of or addition or alteration to buildings and equipment or
appurtenances after June 30, 1971. The commissioner may use any surplus in surcharge
receipts to award grants for code research and development and education.

If the fee for the permit issued is fixed in amount the surcharge is equivalent to
one-half mill (.0005) of the fee or deleted text begin 50 centsdeleted text end new text begin $1new text end , except that effective July 1, 2010, until
June 30, deleted text begin 2013deleted text end new text begin 2015new text end , the permit surcharge is equivalent to one-half mill (.0005) of the fee
or $5, whichever amount is greater. For all other permits, the surcharge is as follows:

(1) if the valuation of the structure, addition, or alteration is $1,000,000 or less, the
surcharge is equivalent to one-half mill (.0005) of the valuation of the structure, addition,
or alteration;

(2) if the valuation is greater than $1,000,000, the surcharge is $500 plus two-fifths
mill (.0004) of the value between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000;

(3) if the valuation is greater than $2,000,000, the surcharge is $900 plus three-tenths
mill (.0003) of the value between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000;

(4) if the valuation is greater than $3,000,000, the surcharge is $1,200 plus one-fifth
mill (.0002) of the value between $3,000,000 and $4,000,000;

(5) if the valuation is greater than $4,000,000, the surcharge is $1,400 plus one-tenth
mill (.0001) of the value between $4,000,000 and $5,000,000; and

(6) if the valuation exceeds $5,000,000, the surcharge is $1,500 plus one-twentieth
mill (.00005) of the value that exceeds $5,000,000.

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Sec. 2.

Laws 2007, chapter 135, article 1, section 16, is amended to read:


Sec. 16. TRANSFERS

The commissioner of labor and industry shall
transfer $1,627,000 by June 30, 2008, and
$1,515,000 by June 30deleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin of each year for fiscal
years
new text end 2009deleted text begin , and each year thereafter,deleted text end new text begin through
2015
new text end from the construction code fund to the
general fund.

Of the balance remaining in Laws 2005, First
Special Session chapter 1, article 3, section
2, subdivision 2, for the methamphetamine
laboratory cleanup revolving loan fund,
$100,000 is for transfer to the small
community wastewater treatment account
established in Minnesota Statutes, section
446A.075, subdivision 1.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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