HF1225 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

All-terrain vehicle registration fee eliminated for veterans with a total service-connected disability.

Related bill: SF1526

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes an amendment to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 84.922, subdivision 5, to eliminate the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) registration fee for veterans with a total service-connected disability. Under the proposed change, qualifying veterans would receive a three-year ATV registration free of charge. To qualify, a veteran must provide satisfactory evidence of a 100% total and permanent service-connected disability rating from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or a military retirement board. The bill was introduced by Representatives Skraba, Warwas, and Bliss and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division for consideration.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 19, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toVeterans and Military Affairs Division
February 19, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toVeterans and Military Affairs Division
February 23, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
March 05, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
March 11, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionCommittee report, to adopt and re-refer toEnvironment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Exempts veterans with a total service-connected disability from the all-terrain vehicle registration fee."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill modifies the all-terrain vehicle registration fee requirements for veterans with total service-connected disabilities under section 84.922.",
      "modified": [
        "Provides a three-year registration free of charge for eligible veterans."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "84.922",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 5"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill references the definition of 'veteran' as per section 197.447.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarifies the definition of 'veteran' for the purpose of registration fee exemptions."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "197.447",
    "subdivision": ""
  }
]