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MN HF4192

MN HF4192
Fraud prevention in registrations, licenses, passes, and permits issued by the commissioner provided; and criminal penalties provided.


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Introduced
03/12/2026
In Committee
03/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for fraud prevention in registrations, licenses, passes, and permits issued by the commissioner; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.82, by adding a subdivision; 84.8205, by adding a subdivision; 85.053, by adding a subdivision; 97A.311, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 85; 86B.

AI Summary

This bill aims to prevent fraud and establish criminal penalties for violations related to various registrations, licenses, passes, and permits issued by the commissioner, which are official documents allowing individuals to engage in specific activities or operate certain equipment. It makes it unlawful to obtain or use temporary registration permits without intent to complete a sale, to provide false or misleading information on applications for registrations, licenses, passes, or permits, or to possess or display fraudulent documents. Violations can result in the affected document being voided, with penalties ranging from a misdemeanor for individuals to a gross misdemeanor for dealers, and for certain fishing and hunting licenses, repeat offenses can lead to extended bans on obtaining future licenses.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

House Public Safety Finance and Policy (15:00:00 3/24/2026 ) (on 03/24/2026)

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