SF1712 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

State agricultural society outstanding debt maximum increase provision and certain construction materials sales tax exemption

Related bill: HF1681

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes amendments to Minnesota's tax laws, specifically:

  1. Increasing the State Agricultural Society’s Debt Limit: The bill raises the maximum outstanding debt that the State Agricultural Society can have from $30 million to $50 million. This allows the society to issue more bonds to finance its operations, including interest payments, credit enhancements, and other expenditures necessary to fulfill its purposes.

  2. Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Construction Materials: The bill introduces a new subdivision to the Minnesota Statutes (§ 297A.70) to provide a sales tax exemption for specific construction materials. The exact details of the exemption are not specified in the provided excerpt.

Overall, the bill aims to provide greater financial flexibility to the State Agricultural Society and offer tax relief for certain construction projects.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 19, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 19, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toTaxes