SF 2983

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 10/25/2023 11:18am

A bill for an act
relating to motor vehicles; establishing full-service deputy registrar's office in the
Hennepin County North Minneapolis Service Center; amending Laws 2005, First
Special Session chapter 6, article 3, section 103.

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

Section 1.

Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 6, article 3, section 103, is amended
to read:

Sec. 103. ADDITIONAL DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR
HENNEPIN COUNTY.

Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 168.33, and rules adopted by the
commissioner of public safety, limiting sites for the office of deputy registrar based on
either the distance to an existing deputy registrar office or the annual volume of transactions
processed by any deputy registrar within Hennepin County before or after the proposed
appointment, the commissioner of public safety shall appoint a new deputy registrar of
motor vehicles and driver's license agent for Hennepin County to operate a new full-service
office of deputy registrar, with full authority to function as a registration and motor vehicle
tax collection and driver's license bureau, at the Midtown Exchange Building new text begin and the North
Minneapolis Service Center at 1001 Plymouth Avenue North new text end in the city of Minneapolis. new text begin
The addition of a deputy registrar shall make the North Minneapolis Service Center a
full-service office of deputy registrar with full authority to function as a registration and
motor vehicle tax collection and driver's license bureau. new text end All other provisions regarding the
appointment and operation of a deputy registrar of motor vehicles and driver's license agent
under Minnesota Statutes, sections 168.33 and 171.061, and Minnesota Rules, chapter 7406,
apply to the office.