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MN SF418

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Farnsworth

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Creates an annual sales tax exemption on school supplies for the seven days prior to Labor Day, with a per-item price cap (specific dollar amount to be determined)

  • Defines eligible "school supplies" to include pencils, pens, markers, crayons, glue, various paper types, notebooks, folders, binders, rulers, calculators, textbooks, reference books, music books, book bags, and lunch boxes

  • Excludes stationery, wrapping paper, non-school adhesive products, and backpacks designed for hiking or camping from the exemption

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.68 by adding subdivision 47

  • Effective for sales and purchases made after June 30, 2025

Legislative Description

Annual tax holiday period provision for sales and purchases of school supplies

Last Action

Author added Heintzeman

5/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Taxes1/21/2025

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