Taxes imposed on all lawful gambling receipts repealed, and technical changes made.
HF 49 repeals a tax on all lawful gambling receipts in Minnesota, removing an existing tax burden for gambling businesses. This bill directly affects casinos, racetracks, and other legal gambling operators that previously paid this tax. The primary mechanism is the repeal of specific tax provisions (including sections 297E.01 and 297E.02), with related technical adjustments to other statutes to align with the repeal. The change eliminates a financial obligation for these businesses but does not alter gambling regulations or operations.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 10, 2025
Last action Feb 13, 2025
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Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy
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1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
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Kristin Robbins
RRepublican
Co
Bobbie Harder
RRepublican
Co
Cal Warwas
RRepublican
Co
Erica Schwartz
RRepublican
Co
Greg Davids
RRepublican
Co
Harry Niska
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Witte
RRepublican
Co
Jim Joy
RRepublican
Co
John Burkel
RRepublican
Co
Krista Knudsen
RRepublican
Co
Mike Wiener
RRepublican
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