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Mandate Details

Description: Report with results of a driver's license agent and deputy registrar open bidding process study, including evaluation and analysis of the appointment process for a replacement deputy registrar or driver's license agent when an appointed deputy registrar or driver's license agent closes an approved office location, as well as proposed legislation to establish and implement a competitive bidding process
Law: 2024 Minn. Laws Chap. 127 Art. 3 Sec. 128
Agency(ies)/Supplier(s): Minn. Dept. of Public Safety
Due Date: 02/01/2025
Frequency: One time
Subjects: Governing/Government-State - Agencies
Transportation
Committee/Agency Jurisdiction: Transportation Finance
Transportation Policy
Note: The study must evaluate the competitive bidding process requirements established Minn. Stat. 168.33 Subd. 8b and Minn. Stat. 171.061 Subd. 5a, and must include: (1) the Minn. Dept. of Public Safety's proposal to establish a competitive bidding process to appoint a replacement deputy registrar or driver's license agent at an existing approved office location or approved replacement location; (2) recommended legislation to establish, implement, administer, and enforce a competitive bidding process and its requirements in statute; (3) an analysis of how the competitive bidding process would interact with the Minn. Dept. of Public Safety's existing rules on deputy registrar and driver's license agent office locations and propose recommendations to reconcile any issues; (4) the effect of a competitive bidding process on service outcomes, financial sustainability, and needed financial assistance for deputy registrars and driver's license agents; (5) how a competitive bidding process would initiate business development for persons who are seeking appointment as a deputy registrar or driver's license agent; (6) the expected fiscal impact for creating and administering a competitive bidding process; (7) an evaluation and recommendations on the impact of implementing a competitive bidding process on existing deputy registrar and driver's license agent locations; and (8) feedback solicited from existing deputy registrars and driver's license agents on the Minn. Dept. of Public Safety's proposal.

Item(s) Received

No items received for this mandate.