Minnesota Session Laws - 2006, Regular Session

CHAPTER 185--H.F.No. 3169

An act

relating to local government; prohibiting units of local government from imposing certain fees related to students at postsecondary institutions;

proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [471.685] LIMIT ON POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTION FEES. new text end

new text begin A statutory or home rule charter city, county, or town may not impose a fee, assessment, or similar charge: new text end

new text begin (1) on a person, based on the person's status as a student enrolled in a postsecondary educational institution; or new text end

new text begin (2) on a postsecondary educational institution, based on the number of students attending the postsecondary institution. new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

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

Presented to the governor April 25, 2006

Signed by the governor April 27, 2006, 11:25 a.m.