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HF 1310

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/23/2017 04:34pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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Introduction Posted on 02/16/2017

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A bill for an act
relating to taxation; property; amending the state general levy; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2016, section 275.025, subdivisions 1, 2.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 275.025, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Levy amount.

The state general levy is levied against
commercial-industrial property and seasonal residential recreational property, as defined
in this section. The state general levy base amountnew text begin for commercial-industrial propertynew text end is
deleted text begin $592,000,000deleted text end new text begin $785,387,000new text end for taxes payable in deleted text begin 2002deleted text end new text begin 2018. The state general levy base
amount for seasonal-recreational property is $44,213,000 for taxes payable in 2018
new text end . For
taxes payable in subsequent years, deleted text begin thedeleted text end new text begin eachnew text end levy base amount is increased each year by
multiplying the levy base amount for the prior year by the sum of one plus the rate of
increase, if any, in the implicit price deflator for government consumption expenditures and
gross investment for state and local governments prepared by the Bureau of Economic
Analysts of the United States Department of Commerce for the 12-month period ending
March 31 of the year prior to the year the taxes are payable. The tax under this section is
not treated as a local tax rate under section 469.177 and is not the levy of a governmental
unit under chapters 276A and 473F.

The commissioner shall increase or decrease the preliminary or final deleted text begin ratedeleted text end new text begin ratesnew text end for a year
as necessary to account for errors and tax base changes that affected a preliminary or final
rate for either of the two preceding years. Adjustments are allowed to the extent that the
necessary information is available to the commissioner at the time the rates for a year must
be certified, and for the following reasons:

(1) an erroneous report of taxable value by a local official;

(2) an erroneous calculation by the commissioner; and

(3) an increase or decrease in taxable value for commercial-industrial or seasonal
residential recreational property reported on the abstracts of tax lists submitted under section
275.29 that was not reported on the abstracts of assessment submitted under section 270C.89
for the same year.

The commissioner may, but need not, make adjustments if the total difference in the tax
levied for the year would be less than $100,000.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective beginning with taxes payable in 2018.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 275.025, subdivision 2, is amended to read:


Subd. 2.

Commercial-industrial tax capacity.

For the purposes of this section,
"commercial-industrial tax capacity" means the tax capacity of all taxable property classified
as class 3 or class 5(1) under section 273.13, deleted text begin except fordeleted text end new text begin excluding:
new text end

new text begin (1) the first $100,000 of market value of each parcel of commercial-industrial net tax
capacity, as defined under section 273.13, subdivision 24, clauses (1) and (2);
new text end

new text begin (2) new text end electric generation attached machinery under class 3new text begin ;new text end and

new text begin (3)new text end property described in section 473.625.

County commercial-industrial tax capacity amounts are not adjusted for the captured
net tax capacity of a tax increment financing district under section 469.177, subdivision 2,
the net tax capacity of transmission lines deducted from a local government's total net tax
capacity under section 273.425, or fiscal disparities contribution and distribution net tax
capacities under chapter 276A or 473F.new text begin For the purposes of this subdivision, the procedures
for determining eligibility for tier 1 under section 273.13, subdivision 24, clauses (1) and
(2), apply in determining the portion of a property eligible to be considered within the first
$100,000 of market value.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective beginning with taxes payable in 2018.
new text end