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11 1.1 A bill for an act​
22 1.2 relating to taxation; property tax refunds; increasing maximum refunds and​
33 1.3 expanding eligibility for refunds; expanding the exemption amount for senior​
44 1.4 claimants and claimants with a disability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022,​
55 1.5 sections 290A.03, subdivision 3; 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 4.​
66 1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
77 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290A.03, subdivision 3, is amended to read:​
88 1.8 Subd. 3.Income.(a) "Income" means the sum of the following:​
99 1.9 (1) federal adjusted gross income as defined in the Internal Revenue Code; and​
1010 1.10 (2) the sum of the following amounts to the extent not included in clause (1):​
1111 1.11 (i) all nontaxable income;​
1212 1.12 (ii) the amount of a passive activity loss that is not disallowed as a result of section 469,​
1313 1.13paragraph (i) or (m) of the Internal Revenue Code and the amount of passive activity loss​
1414 1.14carryover allowed under section 469(b) of the Internal Revenue Code;​
1515 1.15 (iii) an amount equal to the total of any discharge of qualified farm indebtedness of a​
1616 1.16solvent individual excluded from gross income under section 108(g) of the Internal Revenue​
1717 1.17Code;​
1818 1.18 (iv) cash public assistance and relief;​
1919 1.19 (v) any pension or annuity (including railroad retirement benefits, all payments received​
2020 1.20under the federal Social Security Act, Supplemental Security Income, and veterans benefits),​
2121 1.21which was not exclusively funded by the claimant or spouse, or which was funded exclusively​
2222 1​Section 1.​
2323 REVISOR EAP/BM 23-01242​12/28/22 ​
2424 State of Minnesota​
2525 This Document can be made available​
2626 in alternative formats upon request​
2727 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES​
2828 H. F. No. 1588​
2929 NINETY-THIRD SESSION​
3030 Authored by Bahner, Youakim, Klevorn, Lislegard and Tabke​02/13/2023​
3131 The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes​ 2.1by the claimant or spouse and which funding payments were excluded from federal adjusted​
3232 2.2gross income in the years when the payments were made;​
3333 2.3 (vi) interest received from the federal or a state government or any instrumentality or​
3434 2.4political subdivision thereof;​
3535 2.5 (vii) workers' compensation;​
3636 2.6 (viii) nontaxable strike benefits;​
3737 2.7 (ix) the gross amounts of payments received in the nature of disability income or sick​
3838 2.8pay as a result of accident, sickness, or other disability, whether funded through insurance​
3939 2.9or otherwise;​
4040 2.10 (x) a lump-sum distribution under section 402(e)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of​
4141 2.111986, as amended through December 31, 1995;​
4242 2.12 (xi) contributions made by the claimant to an individual retirement account, including​
4343 2.13a qualified voluntary employee contribution; simplified employee pension plan;​
4444 2.14self-employed retirement plan; cash or deferred arrangement plan under section 401(k) of​
4545 2.15the Internal Revenue Code; or deferred compensation plan under section 457 of the Internal​
4646 2.16Revenue Code, to the extent the sum of amounts exceeds the retirement base amount for​
4747 2.17the claimant and spouse;​
4848 2.18 (xii) to the extent not included in federal adjusted gross income, distributions received​
4949 2.19by the claimant or spouse from a traditional or Roth style retirement account or plan;​
5050 2.20 (xiii) nontaxable scholarship or fellowship grants;​
5151 2.21 (xiv) alimony received to the extent not included in the recipient's income;​
5252 2.22 (xv) the amount of deduction allowed under section 220 or 223 of the Internal Revenue​
5353 2.23Code;​
5454 2.24 (xvi) the amount deducted for tuition expenses under section 222 of the Internal Revenue​
5555 2.25Code; and​
5656 2.26 (xvii) the amount deducted for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school​
5757 2.27teachers under section 62(a)(2)(D) of the Internal Revenue Code.​
5858 2.28 In the case of an individual who files an income tax return on a fiscal year basis, the​
5959 2.29term "federal adjusted gross income" shall mean federal adjusted gross income reflected in​
6060 2.30the fiscal year ending in the calendar year. Federal adjusted gross income shall not be reduced​
6161 2.31by the amount of a net operating loss carryback or carryforward or a capital loss carryback​
6262 2.32or carryforward allowed for the year.​
6363 2​Section 1.​
6464 REVISOR EAP/BM 23-01242​12/28/22 ​ 3.1 (b) "Income" does not include:​
6565 3.2 (1) amounts excluded pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code, sections 101(a) and 102;​
6666 3.3 (2) amounts of any pension or annuity which was exclusively funded by the claimant​
6767 3.4or spouse and which funding payments were not excluded from federal adjusted gross​
6868 3.5income in the years when the payments were made;​
6969 3.6 (3) to the extent included in federal adjusted gross income, amounts contributed by the​
7070 3.7claimant or spouse to a traditional or Roth style retirement account or plan, but not to exceed​
7171 3.8the retirement base amount reduced by the amount of contributions excluded from federal​
7272 3.9adjusted gross income, but not less than zero;​
7373 3.10 (4) surplus food or other relief in kind supplied by a governmental agency;​
7474 3.11 (5) relief granted under this chapter;​
7575 3.12 (6) child support payments received under a temporary or final decree of dissolution or​
7676 3.13legal separation;​
7777 3.14 (7) restitution payments received by eligible individuals and excludable interest as​
7878 3.15defined in section 803 of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001,​
7979 3.16Public Law 107-16;​
8080 3.17 (8) alimony paid; or​
8181 3.18 (9) veterans disability compensation paid under title 38 of the United States Code.​
8282 3.19 (c) The sum of the following amounts may be subtracted from income:​
8383 3.20 (1) for the claimant's first dependent, the exemption amount multiplied by 1.4;​
8484 3.21 (2) for the claimant's second dependent, the exemption amount multiplied by 1.3;​
8585 3.22 (3) for the claimant's third dependent, the exemption amount multiplied by 1.2;​
8686 3.23 (4) for the claimant's fourth dependent, the exemption amount multiplied by 1.1;​
8787 3.24 (5) for the claimant's fifth dependent, the exemption amount; and​
8888 3.25 (6) if the claimant or claimant's spouse had a disability or attained the age of 65 on or​
8989 3.26before December 31 of the year for which the taxes were levied or rent paid, the exemption​
9090 3.27amount multiplied by 1.5.​
9191 3.28 (d) For purposes of this subdivision, the following terms have the meanings given:​
9292 3.29 (1) "exemption amount" means the exemption amount under section 290.0121,​
9393 3.30subdivision 1, paragraph (b), for the taxable year for which the income is reported;​
9494 3​Section 1.​
9595 REVISOR EAP/BM 23-01242​12/28/22 ​ 4.1 (2) "retirement base amount" means the deductible amount for the taxable year for the​
9696 4.2claimant and spouse under section 219(b)(5)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code, adjusted for​
9797 4.3inflation as provided in section 219(b)(5)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code, without regard​
9898 4.4to whether the claimant or spouse claimed a deduction; and​
9999 4.5 (3) "traditional or Roth style retirement account or plan" means retirement plans under​
100100 4.6sections 401, 403, 408, 408A, and 457 of the Internal Revenue Code.​
101101 4.7 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective beginning with claims based on rent paid​
102102 4.8in 2023 and property taxes payable in 2024.​
103103 4.9 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290A.04, subdivision 2, is amended to read:​
104104 4.10 Subd. 2.Homeowners; homestead credit refund.A claimant whose property taxes​
105105 4.11payable are in excess of the percentage of the household income stated below shall pay an​
106106 4.12amount equal to the percent of income shown for the appropriate household income level​
107107 4.13along with the percent to be paid by the claimant of the remaining amount of property taxes​
108108 4.14payable. The state refund equals the amount of property taxes payable that remain, up to​
109109 4.15the state refund amount shown below.​
110110 4.16 Maximum​
111111 State​
112112 Refund​
113113 4.17 Percent Paid by​
114114 Claimant​Percent of Income​4.18 Household Income​
115115 2,770​
116116 3,560​$​15 percent​1.0 percent​
117117 4.19 $0 to 1,739​
118118 4.20 $0 to $1,920​
119119 2,770​
120120 3,560​$​15 percent​1.1 percent​
121121 4.21 1,740 to 3,459​
122122 4.22 $1,921 to $3,820​
123123 2,770​
124124 3,560​$​15 percent​1.2 percent​
125125 4.23 3,460 to 5,239​
126126 4.24 $3,821 to $5,790​
127127 2,770​
128128 3,560​$​20 percent​1.3 percent​
129129 4.25 5,240 to 6,989​
130130 4.26 $5,791 to $7,730​
131131 2,770​
132132 3,560​$​20 percent​1.4 percent​
133133 4.27 6,990 to 8,719​
134134 4.28 $7,731 to $9,640​
135135 2,770​
136136 3,560​$​20 percent​1.5 percent​
137137 4.29 8,720 to 12,219​
138138 4.30 $9,641 to $13,510​
139139 2,770​
140140 3,560​$​20 percent​1.6 percent​
141141 4.31 12,220 to 13,949​
142142 4.32 $13,511 to $15,420​
143143 2,770​
144144 3,560​$​20 percent​1.7 percent​
145145 4.33 13,950 to 15,709​
146146 4.34 $15,421 to $17,370​
147147 2,770​
148148 3,560​$​20 percent​1.8 percent​
149149 4.35 15,710 to 17,449​
150150 4.36 $17,371 to $19,290​
151151 2,770​
152152 3,560​$​25 percent​1.9 percent​
153153 4.37 17,450 to 19,179​
154154 4.38 $19,291 to $21,200​
155155 4​Sec. 2.​
156156 REVISOR EAP/BM 23-01242​12/28/22 ​ 2,770​
157157 3,560​$​25 percent​2.0 percent​
158158 5.1 19,180 to 24,429​
159159 5.2 $21,201 to $27,010​
160160 2,770​
161161 3,560​$​30 percent​2.0 percent​
162162 5.3 24,430 to 26,169​
163163 5.4 $27,011 to $28,930​
164164 2,770​
165165 3,560​$​30 percent​2.0 percent​
166166 5.5 26,170 to 29,669​
167167 5.6 $28,931 to $32,800​
168168 2,770​
169169 3,560​$​35 percent​2.0 percent​
170170 5.7 29,670 to 41,859​
171171 5.8 $32,801 to $46,270​
172172 2,240​
173173 2,980​$​35 percent​2.0 percent​
174174 5.9 41,860 to 61,049​
175175 5.10 $46,271 to $67,490​
176176 1,960​
177177 2,670​$​40 percent​2.0 percent​
178178 5.11 61,050 to 69,769​
179179 5.12 $67,491 to $77,130​
180180 1,620​
181181 2,290​$​40 percent​2.1 percent​
182182 5.13 69,770 to 78,499​
183183 5.14 $77,131 to $86,780​
184184 1,450​
185185 2,100​$​40 percent​2.2 percent​
186186 5.15 78,500 to 87,219​
187187 5.16 $86,781 to $96,420​
188188 1,270​
189189 1,900​$​40 percent​2.3 percent​
190190 5.17 87,220 to 95,939​
191191 5.18 $96,421 to $106,060​
192192 1,070​
193193 1,680​$​45 percent​2.4 percent​
194194 5.19 95,940 to 101,179​
195195 5.20 $106,061 to $111,850​
196196 890​
197197 1,480​$​45 percent​2.5 percent​
198198 5.21 101,180 to 104,689​
199199 5.22 $111,851 to $115,730​
200200 730​
201201 1,310​$​50 percent​2.5 percent​
202202 5.23 104,690 to 108,919​
203203 5.24 $115,731 to $120,410​
204204 540​
205205 1,100​$​50 percent​2.5 percent​
206206 5.25 108,920 to 113,149​
207207 5.26 $120,411 to $125,080​
208208 850​$​50 percent​2.6 percent​5.27 $125,081 to $135,000​
209209 600​$​50 percent​2.7 percent​5.28 $135,001 to $145,000​
210210 350​$​50 percent​2.8 percent​5.29 $145,001 to $155,000​
211211 5.30 The payment made to a claimant shall be the amount of the state refund calculated under​
212212 5.31this subdivision. No payment is allowed if the claimant's household income is $113,150​
213213 5.32$155,001 or more.​
214214 5.33 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective for claims based on property taxes payable​
215215 5.34in 2024 and following years.​
216216 5.35 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290A.04, subdivision 4, is amended to read:​
217217 5.36 Subd. 4.Inflation adjustment.The commissioner shall annually adjust the dollar​
218218 5.37amounts of the income thresholds and the maximum refunds under subdivisions 2 and 2a​
219219 5.38as provided in section 270C.22. The statutory year for subdivision 2 is 2023. The statutory​
220220 5.39year for subdivision 2a is 2018.​
221221 5​Sec. 3.​
222222 REVISOR EAP/BM 23-01242​12/28/22 ​ 6.1 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective for claims based on property taxes payable​
223223 6.2in 2025 and following years.​
224224 6​Sec. 3.​
225225 REVISOR EAP/BM 23-01242​12/28/22 ​