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MN SF3459
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jordan Rasmusson
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AI Summary
- Repeals Minnesota's public subsidy program for state election campaigns, eliminating the state elections campaign account that provides matching funds to candidates who agree to spending limits
- Removes voluntary campaign expenditure limits for candidates seeking offices including governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state auditor, and state legislators
- Eliminates the $5 income tax checkoff program that allowed taxpayers to direct funds to political party accounts or a general candidate account
- Transfers any remaining balances in the state elections campaign account and state special elections campaign account to the general fund
- Maintains the political contribution refund program (up to $75 per individual, $150 for married couples filing jointly) for contributions to political parties and candidates with designated principal campaign committees, effective July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Campaign public subsidy program repeal
Last Action
Referred to Elections
4/28/2025
Committee Referrals
Elections4/28/2025
Full Bill Text
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