1.1                          A bill for an act
  1.2             relating to local government; regulating the amount a 
  1.3             local government unit may charge for issuing a 
  1.4             building permit; proposing coding for new law in 
  1.5             Minnesota Statutes, chapter 465. 
  1.6   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.7      Section 1.  [465.012] [BUILDING PERMITS; FEES.] 
  1.8      Except as otherwise provided in section 16B.70, a local 
  1.9   government unit must not impose a fee for issuing a building 
  1.10  permit in an amount that exceeds the actual cost for issuing and 
  1.11  enforcing the permit.  In this section, "local government unit" 
  1.12  means a home rule charter or statutory city, town, county, or 
  1.13  other political subdivision that may issue building permits.