HF2606 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Delivery of liquid fuels exempted from retail delivery fee.
Related bill: SF878
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The purpose of this bill is to modify existing Minnesota transportation laws by exempting certain deliveries from the retail delivery fee. Specifically, the bill aims to relieve the financial burden of the retail delivery fee on deliveries of liquid fuels.
Main Provisions
- Exemption for Fuel Products: The bill introduces an exemption from the retail delivery fee for deliveries of liquid fuels. This means that when fuel is delivered, the recipient will not be charged this additional fee, which may lead to cost savings for businesses and consumers receiving fuel deliveries.
- Other Exemptions: The bill outlines existing exemptions to the retail delivery fee, which include:
- Deliveries to purchasers who are exempt from certain taxes.
- Deliveries involving vehicles that require special permits by the commissioner of transportation.
- Deliveries resulting from sales of food and ingredients, whether prepared or not.
- Deliveries made by or for food and beverage service establishments.
- Deliveries of drugs, medical devices, accessories, supplies, and baby products.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- This bill amends section 168E.01 of the Minnesota Statutes to include a new subdivision that defines "fuel products" specifically as liquid fuels.
- It also amends section 168E.05, subdivision 1, to include the new exemption for retail delivery of fuel products from the fee imposed under current transportation laws.
Relevant Terms
- Retail delivery fee
- Liquid fuels
- Exemption
- Transportation laws
- Fuel delivery
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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March 19, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Transportation Finance and Policy |
April 02, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added |
Citations
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