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SF2108 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Lakeshore land payment establishment modification

Related bill: HF1780

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes amendments to Minnesota’s taxation laws, particularly regarding payment in lieu of taxation (PILT) for certain state-owned lands.

Key provisions of the bill include:

  1. Definitions Update: The bill revises the definition of other natural resources land in Minnesota Statutes 2024, Section 477A.11, Subdivision 4. It clarifies that such land includes state- or county-managed lands but explicitly excludes other lakeshore land as separately defined in Subdivision 9.

  2. Establishment of Payments for Lakeshore Land: The bill aims to establish a framework for PILT payments related to other lakeshore land—a new category of land being defined.

  3. Amendments to Other PILT Statutes: The proposed changes amend Sections 477A.12 and 477A.14 to ensure appropriate tax-equivalent payments for affected lands.

Purpose:

The legislation seeks to refine how tax reimbursements are handled for different categories of public lands, ensuring that counties and localities receive appropriate compensation when taxable land is under state ownership.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 02, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toTaxes
March 02, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toTaxes

Citations

 
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      "summary": "Amendments to definitions related to other natural resources land under section 477A.11.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarifies the definition of other natural resources land excluding additional lakeshore land."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "477A.11",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 4"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This section is referenced but the text does not imply specific amendments.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "477A.12",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 1"
  },
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    "analysis": {
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    },
    "citation": "477A.14",
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  }
]

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