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MN HF3656

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bernie Lieder

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Origin

House of Representatives

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Increases the excise tax on aviation gasoline from five cents to six cents per gallon for all aviation gasoline received, sold, stored, or withdrawn from storage in Minnesota.

  • Establishes graduated refund reductions for aviation gasoline and special fuel based on annual consumption: up to 200,000 gallons refunded at six cents per gallon; 200,001-500,000 gallons at three cents per gallon; 500,001-1,000,000 gallons at one cent per gallon; and above 1,000,000 gallons at one-half cent per gallon.

  • Changes aircraft in-lieu tax calculation to be applied "for each fiscal year as follows" instead of the previous period of January 1, 1966, to June 30, 1967.

  • Modifies aircraft tax rate structure to be the lesser of either one percent of value or 50 cents per pound of maximum gross takeoff weight, with a minimum tax of 25 percent of tax on base price or $50, whichever is higher.

  • Makes sections 1-4 effective July 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Aviation-related taxes modified.

Last Action

House: Division action, without further recommendation to amend and return to Finance

3/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy3/15/2010

Full Bill Text

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