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HF 2392

1st Engrossment - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/22/2014 04:00pm

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underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - 1st Engrossment

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A bill for an act
relating to transportation; motor vehicles; eliminating barriers to the purchase
of cleaner fuel-powered motor vehicles by state agencies; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2012, section 16C.135, subdivision 3.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16C.135, subdivision 3, is amended to read:


Subd. 3.

Vehicle purchases.

new text begin Consistent with section 16C.137, subdivision 1,
new text end when purchasing a motor vehicle for the central motor pool or for use by an agency,
the commissioner or the agency shall purchase a motor vehicle that is capable of being
powered by cleaner fuels, or a motor vehicle powered by electricity or by a combination of
electricity and liquid fuel, deleted text begin if such a motor vehicle is reasonably available at similar costs
to other vehicles and
deleted text end new text begin if the total life-cycle cost of ownership is less than or comparable
to that of other vehicles, and
new text end if the vehicle is capable of carrying out the purpose for
which it is purchased.