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MN HF119
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/9/2017
Primary Sponsor
Bob Dettmer
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AI Summary
- Excludes $150,000 of market value from taxable property value for veterans with 70 percent or more service-connected disability, or $300,000 for total and permanent disability
- Allows disabled veteran's spouse to retain the $300,000 exclusion for up to eight additional tax years after the veteran's death if the spouse holds title and permanently resides on the homestead
- Permits surviving spouse of service member who dies from service-connected cause during active duty to receive $300,000 exclusion for eight tax years
- Allows qualifying spouse of veteran who died after December 31, 2011 to apply for the exclusion retroactively within two years of death or by June 1, 2019, whichever is later, if the veteran met disability or compensation requirements
- Extends homestead exclusion eligibility to primary family caregiver if disabled veteran does not own qualifying Minnesota homestead property
Legislative Description
Deceased veteran's spouse benefit eligibility modified.
Last Action
Author added Pierson.
3/28/2017
Committee Referrals
Property Tax and Local Government Finance2/2/2017
Taxes1/26/2017
Veterans Affairs1/9/2017
Full Bill Text
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