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SF378 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Certain sales and use tax collections allotment to the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission

Related bill: HF1031

AI Generated Summary

The bill, SF No 378, introduced by Senators Kreun, Gustafson, Hoffman, and Abeler, is focused on supporting amateur sports in Minnesota. It proposes to dedicate a portion of the state's sales and use tax revenues to creating an amateur sports account within the special revenue fund. This account will be used specifically for maintenance costs at the National Sports Center in Blaine, Minnesota. These funds are determined and managed by the Minnesota Department of Administration based on annual facility assessments. If in any year, the allocated funds from the sales and use tax are not needed for maintenance, they will be transferred back to the general fund of Minnesota. This system of funding is set to begin on September 1, 2025, and will be evaluated annually thereafter. The goal of the legislation is to sustain the infrastructure required for amateur sports in the state, ensuring facilities like the National Sports Center are adequately maintained.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
January 21, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
January 21, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toTaxes

Citations

 
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  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Dedicates sales tax collections to the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission."
      ],
      "removed": [
        ""
      ],
      "summary": "Relates to the allocation of sales tax collections under section 297A.94.",
      "modified": [
        "Amendment of tax revenue allocation for specific purposes."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "297A.94",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        ""
      ],
      "removed": [
        ""
      ],
      "summary": "Defines 'fiscal year' as used in paragraph related to tax cancellations.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarifies the definition of fiscal year for financial management."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "16A.011",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 14"
  }
]

Progress through the legislative process

17%
In Committee

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