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HF4716 • 2026

Construction materials sales and use tax exemption provided for projects financed through an act relating to capital investment.

Construction materials sales and use tax exemption provided for projects financed through an act relating to capital investment.

Taxes
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Swedzinski, Davids, Robbins, Harder
Last action
2026-03-25
Official status
Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-25 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes

Official Summary Text

Construction materials sales and use tax exemption provided for projects financed through an act relating to capital investment.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials

for certain projects financed through an act relating to capital investment.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.
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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PURCHASED BY CONTRACTORS;

EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC ENTITIES.
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Subdivision 1.

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Exemption; refund.

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(a) Materials, supplies, and equipment purchased

by a contractor, subcontractor, or builder and used in the construction, reconstruction, repair,

maintenance, or improvement of eligible capital projects financed in whole or in part by

the following public entities are exempt:

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(1) the state of Minnesota; and

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(2) local governments as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.70, subdivision

2, paragraph (d), clause (2).

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(b) The tax must be imposed and collected as if the rates under Minnesota Statutes,

section 297A.62, subdivisions 1 and 1a, applied and then refunded in the same manner

provided for projects under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.75, subdivision 1, clause (17).

Refunds for eligible purchases must not be issued until after June 30, 2026.

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(c) For the purposes of this section, "eligible capital project" means a capital project

subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, 16A.695, or 16A.86, that receives a direct

appropriation or grant from an appropriation of state money in a bill enacted in 2026.

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Subd. 2.

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Appropriation.

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The amount required to pay the refunds under subdivision 1

is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of revenue.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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This section is effective for sales and purchases made after June

30, 2026.

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