1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 2685, the second engrossment, as follows:
1.2Page 1, delete section 1
1.3Page 5, delete section 5 and insert:
1.4 "Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 161.20, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.5 Subd. 4.
Debt collection. The commissioner shall make reasonable and businesslike
1.6efforts to collect money owed for licenses, fines, penalties, and permit fees or arising from
1.7damages to state-owned property or other causes related to the activities of the Department
1.8of Transportation.
Upon specific request, the commissioner of public safety shall provide
1.9to the commissioner of transportation accident reports involving damage to identified
1.10state-owned infrastructure. The commissioner may contract for debt collection services
1.11for the purpose of collecting a money judgment or legal indebtedness. The commissioner
1.12may enter into an agreement with the commissioner of public safety to use debt collection
1.13services authorized by this subdivision when civil penalties relating to the use of highways
1.14have been reduced to money judgment. Money received as full or partial payment shall be
1.15deposited to the appropriate fund. When money is collected through contracted services,
1.16the commissioner may make payment for the service from the money collected. The
1.17amount necessary for payment of contractual collection costs is appropriated from the
1.18fund in which money so collected is deposited."
1.19Page 22, delete section 16
1.20Page 24, delete sections 20 to 21
1.21Page 26, delete section 24
1.22Page 27, delete section 28
1.23Page 28, delete section 29
1.24Page 29, before line 7, insert:
1.25 "Sec. 24. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 168A.07, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
2.1 Subdivision 1.
Ownership at issue; certificate withheld or bond filed. In the event
2.2application is made in this state for a certificate of title on a vehicle and the department is
2.3not satisfied as to the ownership of the vehicle or the existence of security interests therein,
2.4the vehicle may be registered but the department
, subject to subdivision 1a, shall either:
2.5(1) withhold issuance of a certificate of title until the applicant shall present
2.6documents reasonably sufficient to satisfy the department of the applicant's ownership of
2.7the vehicle and as to any security interest therein; or
2.8(2) as a condition to issuing a certificate of title, require the applicant to file a bond
2.9in the form and amount provided in subdivision 1b.
2.10 Subd. 1a. Ownership at issue; requirements for certificate issuance. (a) In the
2.11event application is made in this state for a certificate of title on a vehicle with a model
2.12year designated by the manufacturer of more than five years prior to the year in which
2.13application is made, and the applicant is unable to establish sole ownership of the vehicle
2.14because one or more owners, prior owners, or lienholders cannot be found, the department
2.15shall issue a certificate of title to the applicant if the applicant submits:
2.16(1) the application;
2.17(2) a bond in the form and amount provided in subdivision 1b;
2.18(3) an affidavit that identifies the make, model year, and vehicle identification
2.19number of the vehicle, and includes a statement that:
2.20(i) the applicant is an owner of the vehicle;
2.21(ii) the applicant has physical possession of the vehicle; and
2.22(iii) in attempting to transfer interest in the vehicle or obtain a certificate of title or
2.23lien release, the applicant was unable after using due diligence to (A) determine the names
2.24or locations of one or more owners, prior owners, or lienholders; or (B) successfully
2.25contact one or more owners, prior owners, or lienholders known to the applicant; and
2.26(4) payment for required taxes and fees.
2.27(b) Unless the department has been notified of the pendency of an action to recover
2.28the bond under paragraph (a), clause (2), the department shall allow it to expire at the
2.29end of three years.
2.30 Subd. 1b. Bond requirements. A bond filed under this section must be in the form
2.31prescribed by the department and executed by the applicant, and either accompanied by the
2.32deposit of cash or executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this state, in
2.33an amount equal to 1-1/2 times the value of the vehicle as determined by the department.
2.34The bond shall be conditioned to indemnify any prior owner and secured party and any
2.35subsequent purchaser of the vehicle or person acquiring any security interest therein, or the
2.36successor in interest of any said person, against any expense, loss, or damage, including
3.1reasonable attorneys' fees, by reason of the issuance of the certificate of title to the vehicle
3.2or on account of any defect in or undisclosed security interest upon the right, title and
3.3interest of the applicant in and to the vehicle. Any such interested person shall have a right
3.4of action to recover on such bond for any breach of its conditions, but the aggregate
3.5liability of the surety to all such persons shall in no event exceed the amount of the bond.
3.6Unless the department has been notified of the pendency of an action to recover on the
3.7bond and if all questions as to ownership and outstanding security interests have been
3.8resolved to the satisfaction of the department, such bond, and any deposit accompanying
3.9it, shall be returned at the end of three years or prior thereto in the event the vehicle is no
3.10longer registered in this state and the currently valid certificate of title is surrendered."
3.11Page 31, delete section 32
3.12Page 32, line 27, delete "
and (4)" and insert "
(4) has notified each statutory or home
3.13rule charter city through which the motorcycle group is proceeding; and (5)"
3.14Page 32, line 28, delete "
the city" and insert "
any city of the first class"
3.15Pages 33 to 35, delete sections 35 to 41
3.16Page 37, delete section 44
3.17Page 43, lines 3 to 4, delete the new language and reinstate the stricken language
3.18Page 43, line 6, strike "homeschool" and insert "
home school"
3.19Page 43, line 10, delete the second "
and" and insert a semicolon
3.20Page 43, delete line 11
3.21Page 43, line 20, delete the new language and reinstate the stricken language
3.22Page 43, line 24, delete "
through" and insert "
to"
3.23Page 49, delete section 59
3.24Page 54, delete section 69
3.25Page 56, delete section 72
3.26Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
3.27Amend the title accordingly