as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/26/2021 10:06am
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; requiring drivers' licenses and identification cards to be
printed in the state; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,
section 171.02, by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 171.02, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
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The commissioner must ensure that all drivers' licenses,
instruction permits, and identification cards are manufactured in Minnesota.
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This section is effective July 1, 2022, and applies to licenses,
permits, and cards printed on or after that date.
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(a) The commissioner may enter into a contract with a vendor or may purchase equipment
to comply with the requirements of section 1.
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(b) $....... in fiscal year 2022 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of public safety to comply with the requirements in section 1 and paragraph (a) of this
section.
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