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MN HF49

MN HF49
Taxes imposed on all lawful gambling receipts repealed, and technical changes made.


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Introduced
02/10/2025
In Committee
02/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; repealing the taxes imposed on all lawful gambling receipts; making related technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 270C.56, subdivision 1; 297A.68, subdivision 3a; 299L.03, subdivision 1; 299L.07, subdivision 8; 349.12, subdivision 25; 349.151, subdivision 4; 349.162, subdivision 2; 349.163, subdivision 5; 349.1641; 349.19, subdivision 5; 349.2125, subdivisions 1, 3; 349.2127, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 349.213, subdivision 1; 349.22, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.4967, subdivision 6; 297E.01; 297E.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 6, 6a, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 297E.03; 297E.031; 297E.04; 297E.05; 297E.06; 297E.07; 297E.10; 297E.11; 297E.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; 297E.13; 297E.14; 297E.16, subdivisions 1, 2; 297E.17; 349.16, subdivision 11; Minnesota Rules, parts 8122.0100; 8122.0150; 8122.0200; 8122.0250; 8122.0300; 8122.0350; 8122.0400; 8122.0450; 8122.0500; 8122.0510; 8122.0550; 8122.0650.

AI Summary

This bill proposes significant changes to Minnesota's laws regarding lawful gambling by effectively repealing most of the existing tax code related to gambling (Chapter 297E) and making technical amendments to several related statutes. The key provisions include removing specific tax provisions for lawful gambling, eliminating references to gambling taxes in various sections of Minnesota law, and setting an effective date of July 1, 2025, for these changes. The bill makes numerous technical modifications to sections governing gambling regulation, such as removing tax-related language from definitions, reporting requirements, and license conditions for organizations conducting lawful gambling. Essentially, this legislation appears to be simplifying and streamlining the regulatory framework for lawful gambling in Minnesota by eliminating the separate tax chapter that previously governed gambling taxes and integrating necessary provisions into existing statutes. The bill repeals multiple subdivisions and rules related to gambling taxation, suggesting a comprehensive restructuring of how gambling-related financial reporting and regulation will be handled in the future.

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Business and Industry

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Authors added Niska, Knudsen and Burkel (on 02/13/2025)

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