1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to transportation; amending certain insurance information requirements 
1.3 	for motorcycles; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2015 
1.4 	Supplement, section 169.798, subdivision 4.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 169.798, subdivision 4, 
1.7 	is amended to read:
1.8 		Subd. 4. Insurance information required. (a) Every owner, when applying for 
1.9 	motor vehicle or motorcycle registration, reregistration, or transfer of ownership, must 
1.10 	provide information showing that the motor vehicle or motorcycle is covered by an 
1.11 	insurance policy. Information required under this subdivision consists of the insurance 
1.12 	company's name, the policy number, and the policy expiration date for the subject motor 
1.13 	vehicle or motorcycle.
1.14 	(b) The requirements of this subdivision do not apply to transfer of ownership of a 
1.15 	motorcycle, regardless of motorcycle registration.

1.16 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment, 
1.17 	and applies to transfers of ownership occurring on or after that date.