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    S.F. No. 679 would prohibit auto manufacturers from owning or operating motor vehicle dealerships in Minnesota that sell the same line make as the manufacturer's vehicles. It would allow manufacturers to sell new vehicles directly to licensed dealers without being licensed themselves, but would prohibit manufacturers from obtaining a dealer license. The bill excludes manufacturers of certain specialty vehicles like neighborhood electric vehicles from these restrictions.

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    S.F. No. 679 would prohibit auto manufacturers from owning or operating motor vehicle dealerships in Minnesota that sell the same line make as the manufacturer's vehicles. It would allow manufacturers to sell new vehicles directly to licensed dealers without being licensed themselves, but would prohibit manufacturers from obtaining a dealer license. The bill excludes manufacturers of certain specialty vehicles like neighborhood electric vehicles from these restrictions.

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    S.F. No. 679 would prohibit auto manufacturers from owning or operating motor vehicle dealerships in Minnesota that sell the same line make as the manufacturer's vehicles. It would allow manufacturers to sell new vehicles directly to licensed dealers without being licensed themselves, but would prohibit manufacturers from obtaining a dealer license. The bill excludes manufacturers of certain specialty vehicles like neighborhood electric vehicles from these restrictions.

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    Senate Counsel, Research and Fiscal Analysis

    G-17 State Capitol 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55155-1606 (651) 296-4791 Fax: (651) 296-7747 Tom Bottern Director

    Senate
    State of Minnesota

    S.F. No. 679 - Auto Dealers (First Engrossment)


    Author: Prepared By: Senator James P. Metzen Christopher B. Stang, Senate Counsel (651/296-0539) Bonnie Berezovsky, Senate Counsel (651/296-9191) Krista Boyd, Senate Fiscal Analyst (651/296-7681) March 5, 2013

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    Section 1 prohibits an auto manufacturer from owning or operating a motor vehicle dealership or permanent facility for display of new vehicles located within the state of the same line make as vehicles produced by that manufacturer. Section 2 provides that a motor vehicle manufacturer need not be licensed to sell new motor vehicles solely to a licensed new motor vehicle dealer. Prohibits a manufacturer or distributor of passenger automobiles or trucks from obtaining a new motor vehicle dealer license. Excludes a manufacturer or distributor of motor vehicle bodies, neighborhood electric vehicles, and medium-speed electric vehicles. CBS/BB/KB:tg

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