S.F. No. 3269 Summary

• Repeals the gross revenues tax on hospitals, surgical centers, health care providers, and wholesale drug distributors, eliminating sections 295.50-295.59 of Minnesota Statutes effective for gross revenues received after December 31, 2023.

• Removes the MinnesotaCare provider tax under section 295.52 and eliminates the requirement for tax expense pass-through provisions in section 295.582.

• Amends section 256B.04, subdivision 25 to remove language requiring medical assistance and MinnesotaCare fee-for-service payment increases based on the repealed tax rates.

• Updates section 62J.041 to remove references to the MinnesotaCare provider tax from the definition of "exempted taxes and assessments" for health plan companies.

• Makes technical changes to sections 16A.724, 214.16, 270B.14, 289A.38, and 256B.0625 to remove references to the repealed tax provisions and update related enforcement and administrative procedures.