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HF1891 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Supplemental anatomical gift education program established, and driver's license and Minnesota identification card fees provided.

Related bill: SF3382

AI Generated Summary

This Minnesota House bill proposes amendments to statutes related to driver's licenses and ID cards, primarily to establish a supplemental anatomical gift education program and provide related fee credits. Key provisions of the bill include:

  1. Supplemental Anatomical Gift Education Program:

    • Creates an optional educational program on organ donation.
    • Individuals who complete the program receive a 50% credit on the fee for a new or renewed driver's license or Minnesota ID card.

  2. Fee Amendments:

    • Maintains current driver’s license and ID card fees but introduces discounts:
      • A $3.50 credit for under-21 drivers who maintain a clean driving record.
      • A 50% credit for adults who complete the anatomical gift education program.
    • Establishes a $2 donor education donation option for all applications.

  3. Administrative Changes:

    • Clarifies collection and allocation of surcharges and processing fees for driver and vehicle services.
    • Ensures that school bus endorsement applicants are charged only one processing fee for physical exams.

The bill was referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy for further consideration.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 04, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toTransportation Finance and Policy
March 04, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toTransportation Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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      "added": [
        "A surcharge credit toward the fee for drivers with a clean driving record.",
        "Provision for a credit toward fees upon completion of an anatomical gift education program."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Modification to fees for licenses and identification cards are included under section 171.06, subdivision 2.",
      "modified": [
        "Adjustment to various license fee structures."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "171.06",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 2"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "New sources of revenue mentioned for the driver and vehicle services operating account through surcharges and filing fees."
      ],
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      "summary": "Revenue from surcharges and filing fees deposited into the account under section 299A.705 is discussed.",
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    },
    "citation": "299A.705",
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  {
    "analysis": {
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        "Clarification of authority for agents to charge a filing fee."
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      "summary": "This bill specifies a filing fee that drivers license agents may charge under section 171.061, subdivision 4.",
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]

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