| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for certain electric |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 meters and software used in the Rochester Public Utilities Advanced Metering |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4 Infrastructure Project. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 Section 1. ROCHESTER PUBLIC UTILITIES; REFUNDABLE SALES AND USE |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7TAX EXEMPTION FOR ELECTRIC METERS AND SOFTWARE. |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8 Subdivision 1.Exemption; refund.(a) Electric meters, software, and other components |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9are exempt if used or consumed in the Rochester Public Utilities Advanced Metering |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10Infrastructure Project and purchased after June 30, 2024, and before March 31, 2029. |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11 (b) The tax must be imposed and collected as if the rate under Minnesota Statutes, section |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12297A.62, subdivisions 1 and 1a, applied and then refunded in the same manner provided |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13for projects under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.75, subdivision 1, clause (17). |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14 Subd. 2.Appropriation.The amount required to pay the refunds under subdivision 1 |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of revenue. |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective retroactively for sales and purchases |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17made after June 30, 2024, and before March 31, 2029. |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 19 | 19 | | REVISOR EAP/LJ 25-0370302/11/25 |
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| 20 | 20 | | State of Minnesota |
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| 21 | 21 | | This Document can be made available |
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| 22 | 22 | | in alternative formats upon request |
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| 23 | 23 | | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 24 | 24 | | H. F. No. 1760 |
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| 25 | 25 | | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 26 | 26 | | Authored by Smith and Liebling03/03/2025 |
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| 27 | 27 | | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes |
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