1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 1901 as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3    "Section 1. [168.2705] SCRAP VEHICLE DEALERS; PROOF OF TITLE OR
1.4HOLD.
1.5    Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms
1.6have the meanings given them.
1.7(b) "Proof of identification" means the seller's valid driver's license, valid Minnesota
1.8identification card, or other identification document issued by any state, federal, or foreign
1.9government if the document includes the person's photograph, full name, birth date, and
1.10signature.
1.11(c) "Scrap vehicle" means a motor vehicle acquired: (1) for processing and selling
1.12the metal for remelting, or (2) for dismantling and selling used parts and remaining scrap
1.13materials.
1.14(d) "Scrap vehicle dealer" means a licensee under section 168.27 that acquires
1.15scrap vehicles.
1.16    Subd. 2. Scrap vehicle transactions. (a) A scrap vehicle dealer who acquires a
1.17scrap vehicle must obtain:
1.18(1) except as provided in paragraph (b), a certificate of title or salvage title matching
1.19the vehicle identification number of the scrap vehicle, and any applicable lien releases;
1.20(2) a copy of the seller's proof of identification; and
1.21(3) a statement signed by the seller, under penalty of perjury, attesting that the motor
1.22vehicle is not stolen and is free of any liens or encumbrances and that the seller has the
1.23right to sell the motor vehicle.
1.24(b) A scrap vehicle dealer may agree to purchase a scrap vehicle without proof of
1.25title under paragraph (a), clause (1), provided that the dealer shall:
2.1(1) enter into a purchase agreement with the seller, which must include the following
2.2information on the scrap vehicle: (i) vehicle identification number, (ii) make, model, and
2.3color, and (iii) license plate number, if any;
2.4(2) not scrap, dismantle, or in any way destroy the scrap vehicle for seven days
2.5following the date of the purchase agreement; and
2.6(3) report the vehicle identification number to the local law enforcement agency
2.7having jurisdiction over the scrap vehicle dealer's business, within one business day
2.8following the date of the purchase agreement.
2.9    Subd. 3. Purchase from other dealers or merchants. (a) Subdivision 2 does not
2.10apply when a scrap vehicle is purchased from:
2.11(1) an insurance company, rental car company, financial institution, or charity; or
2.12(2) a licensee under section 168.27.
2.13(b) A scrap vehicle dealer acquiring a scrap vehicle under this subdivision shall
2.14obtain the seller's business name and address, a copy of the seller's proof of identification,
2.15and, if available, a bill of sale or other evidence of open or legitimate purchase.
2.16    Subd. 4. Retention period; investigative holds and seizure. (a) Copies of
2.17documentation and reports required under this section shall be retained by the scrap
2.18vehicle dealer for a minimum period of three years and shall at all reasonable times be
2.19open to the inspection of any law enforcement agency or officer.
2.20(b) The provisions of section 325E.21, subdivision 8, apply to scrap vehicles in
2.21the possession of a scrap vehicle dealer.
2.22EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective July 1, 2012, and applies to
2.23transactions occurring on or after that date."
2.24Delete the title and insert:
2.26relating to transportation; amending regulation of scrap vehicle purchasing;
2.27proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168."