1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to education; extending Minnesota State High School League tickets and 1.3 admissions sales tax savings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 128C.24; 1.4 297A.70, subdivision 11a; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 1, article 3, 1.5 sections 4; 26. 1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 128C.24, is amended to read: 1.8 128C.24 LEAGUE FUNDS TRANSFER. 1.9 Beginning (a) Every July 1, 2007, the Minnesota State High School League shall annually 1.10must determine the sales tax savings attributable to section 297A.70, subdivision 11a, and 1.11annually transfer that amount to a nonprofit charitable foundation created for the purpose 1.12of promoting high school extracurricular activities. The funds must be used by the foundation 1.13to make grants to fund, assist, recognize, or promote high school students' participation in 1.14extracurricular activities. The first priority for funding will be grants for scholarships to 1.15individuals to offset athletic fees. The foundation must equitably award grants based on 1.16considerations of gender balance, school size, and geographic location, to the extent feasible. 1.17 (b) This section expires July 1, 2037. 1.18 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment. 1.19 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.70, subdivision 11a, is amended to read: 1.20 Subd. 11a.Minnesota State High School League tickets and admissions.(a) Tickets 1.21and admissions to games, events, and activities sponsored by the Minnesota State High 1.22School League under chapter 128C are exempt. 1Sec. 2. 25-04072 as introduced02/21/25 REVISOR CR/DG SENATE STATE OF MINNESOTA S.F. No. 2831NINETY-FOURTH SESSION (SENATE AUTHORS: CWODZINSKI) OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE Introduction and first reading03/20/2025 Referred to Education Policy 2.1 (b) This section expires July 1, 2037. 2.2 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment. 2.3 Sec. 3. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 1, article 3, section 4, the effective date, 2.4is amended to read: 2.5 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective for sales and purchases made after June 2.630, 2017, and before July 1, 2027. 2.7 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment. 2.8 Sec. 4. Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 1, article 3, section 26, the effective date, 2.9is amended to read: 2.10 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective for sales and purchases made after June 2.1130, 2017, and before July 1, 2027. 2.12 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment. 2Sec. 4. 25-04072 as introduced02/21/25 REVISOR CR/DG