Bill

Bill > SF131


MN SF131

MN SF131
Disabled veterans vehicle registration tax amendment


summary

Introduced
01/16/2025
In Committee
01/16/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending vehicle registration tax for disabled veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.013, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision.

AI Summary

This bill amends Minnesota vehicle registration tax laws to provide a tax reduction for disabled veterans based on their disability rating percentage from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Specifically, the bill allows a disabled veteran to pay a percentage of the standard vehicle registration tax that corresponds to their disability rating, with the reduction applying to only one vehicle at a time per veteran owner. To ensure the state is not financially disadvantaged by this tax reduction, the bill requires the commissioner of management and budget to transfer funds from the general fund to the highway user tax distribution fund by July 15 of each fiscal year, compensating for the total tax reductions provided to disabled veterans in the preceding fiscal year. This legislation aims to provide financial relief for disabled veterans by reducing their vehicle registration tax burden in proportion to their service-connected disability rating.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Author stricken Eichorn (on 03/24/2025)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...