1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to commerce; regulating the sale of catalytic converters to scrap metal 
1.3 	dealers;amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 325E.21, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 325E.21, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.7 	to read:
1.8 		Subd. 2b.Purchase of catalytic converters. It is unlawful for a scrap metal dealer to 
1.9 	purchase a catalytic converter from any person other than a bona-fide automobile repair 
1.10 	shop.

1.11 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective June 1, 2020.