1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to motor vehicles; appropriating money for deputy registrar reimbursement 
1.3 	grants.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. DEPUTY REGISTRAR MNLARS TECHNOLOGY REIMBURSEMENT; 
1.6 	APPROPRIATION.
 1.7 	(a) $....... in fiscal year 2018 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.8 	of management and budget for grants to deputy registrars under this section. This is a onetime 
1.9 	appropriation and is available in fiscal year 2019.
1.10 	(b) The commissioner must reimburse each deputy registrar for:
1.11 	(1) computers, scanners, printers, copiers, and related technology purchased in response 
1.12 	to the implementation of MNLARS; and
1.13 	(2) costs of electrical upgrades required to operate the equipment identified in clause 
1.14 	(1).
1.15 	(c) The commissioner of management and budget must make reasonable efforts to begin 
1.16 	issuing reimbursements within 30 days of the effective date of this section. To receive 
1.17 	reimbursements, a deputy registrar must provide relevant documentation in a form and 
1.18 	manner determined by the commissioner.

1.19 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.