1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to public safety; modifying the amount the propane education research 
1.3 	council may assess;amending Laws 2001, chapter 130, section 3.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Laws 2001, chapter 130, section 3, is amended to read:
1.6 	Sec. 3. ASSESSMENT.
 1.7 	A propane education and research council, established and certified pursuant to 
1.8 	section 2, may assess propane producers and retail marketers an amount not to exceed one 
1.9 	mill the maximum assessment authorized in United States Code, title 15, section 6405(a), 
1.10 	per gallon of odorized propane in a manner established by the council in compliance with 
1.11 	United States Code, title 15, section 6405, subsections (a) to (c). Propane producers and 
1.12 	retail marketers shall be responsible for the amounts assessed.