SF 974

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to motor vehicles; imposing surcharge on
motor vehicle purchase; removing obsolete language;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 297B.02, by
adding a subdivision; 297B.09, subdivision 1.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297B.02, is
amended by adding a subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 1a. new text end

new text begin Surcharge. new text end

new text begin (a) A surcharge is imposed on the
purchase price of any motor vehicle taxed as a passenger
automobile under section 168.013, as follows:
new text end

new text begin (1) $125 for a motor vehicle purchased during its first
year of vehicle life; and
new text end

new text begin (2) $75 for a motor vehicle purchased during a second or
later year of vehicle life.
new text end

new text begin (b) The proceeds of the surcharge collected under this
subdivision must be deposited in the highway user tax
distribution fund.
new text end

new text begin (c) The surcharge imposed under this subdivision does not
apply to vehicles exempted from the provisions of this chapter
under section 297B.03.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297B.09,
subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

Deposit of revenues.

(a) new text begin Except as
otherwise provided in section 297B.02, subdivision 1a, new text end money
collected and received under this chapter must be deposited as
provided in this subdivision.

(b) deleted text begin From July 1, 2002, to June 30, 2003, 32 percent of the
money collected and received must be deposited in the highway
user tax distribution fund, 20.5 percent must be deposited in
the metropolitan area transit fund under section 16A.88, and
1.25 percent must be deposited in the greater Minnesota transit
fund under section 16A.88. The remaining money must be
deposited in the general fund.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (c) deleted text end From July 1, 2003, to June 30, 2007, 30 percent of the
money collected and received must be deposited in the highway
user tax distribution fund, 21.5 percent must be deposited in
the metropolitan area transit fund under section 16A.88, 1.43
percent must be deposited in the greater Minnesota transit fund
under section 16A.88, 0.65 percent must be deposited in the
county state-aid highway fund, and 0.17 percent must be
deposited in the municipal state-aid street fund. The remaining
money must be deposited in the general fund.

deleted text begin (d) deleted text end new text begin (c) new text end On and after July 1, 2007, 32 percent of the money
collected and received must be deposited in the highway user tax
distribution fund, 20.5 percent must be deposited in the
metropolitan area transit fund under section 16A.88, and 1.25
percent must be deposited in the greater Minnesota transit fund
under section 16A.88. The remaining money must be deposited in
the general fund.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2005,
for purchases made on or after that date.
new text end