1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to transportation; motor vehicles; modifying the permitted uses of 
1.3 	vehicles used for testing;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.25, 
1.4 	subdivision 2.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.25, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subd. 2.Permitted uses. A motor vehicle owned by a first-stage manufacturer 
1.8 	and bearing the number plate issued under subdivision 1 may be operated on public 
1.9 	streets and highways by the manufacturer or an employee or agent of the manufacturer, 
1.10 	for the purpose of conducting ~~specialized cold weather~~ environmental testing, and for 
1.11 	transportation to and from a bona fide ~~cold weather~~ environmental testing ~~station~~ facility.