SF 1386 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Amusement device gross receipts tax establishment

SF 1386 creates a new 6.875% tax on gross receipts from amusement devices operated in Minnesota, replacing existing sales taxes for these devices. It directly affects owners of devices like video games, pinball machines, arcade games, bowling alleys, and photo booths (excluding vending machines and lottery devices). The tax must be reported and paid quarterly by device owners, with 6.5% of revenue going to the general fund and 0.375% to a constitutional fund. This tax takes effect July 1, 2025, and applies to all qualifying devices in the state.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 13, 2025 Last action Feb 20, 2025
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Feb 13, 2025
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Referred to Taxes
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Feb 13, 2025
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