Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF168: Process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund established, and advance credit established.
Status: In committee, April 16, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; property tax refund; establishing a process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund; establishing the advance credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 276.04, subdivision 2; 290A.03, subdivision 13, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 273; 290A.
From the introduced text, February 10, 2025:
A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; property tax refund; establishing a process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund; establishing the advance credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 276.04, subdivision 2; 290A.03, subdivision 13, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 273; 290A. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: [273.1389] ADVANCE HOMESTEAD CREDIT FOR SENIORS.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Eligibility.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Homestead property is eligible to receive the advance homestead credit for seniors under this section if it is owned by an eligible senior claimant who received homestead treatment on the property in the prior taxes payable year. For the purposes of this section, "eligible senior claimant" means a claimant who has submitted an application and has been determined eligible under section 290A.071.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Credit amount.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: For each qualifying property, the amount of the advance homestead credit for seniors is equal to 50 percent of the amount of the homestead credit refund the property owner received in the previous year.] new text …
Sponsors
- Kristin Robbins (R) · primary sponsor
- Bobbie Harder (R)
- Davids, Greg (R, 26B)
- Cal Warwas (R)
- Wayne Johnson (R, 41A)
- Jeff Witte (R)
- Mike Wiener (R)
- Erica Schwartz (R)
- Krista Knudsen (R)
- John Burkel (R)
- Natalie Zeleznikar (R)
- Aaron Repinski (R)
Latest actions
- : Author added Repinski
- : Author added Zeleznikar
- : Authors added Knudsen and Burkel
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
Common questions
- What is HF168?
- HF168 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund established, and advance credit established.
- What does HF168 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; property tax refund; establishing a process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund; establishing the advance credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 276.04, subdivision 2; 290A.03, subdivision 13, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 273; 290A.
- What is the status of HF168?
- In committee as of April 16, 2026. Latest action: Author added Repinski (April 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF168?
- Kristin Robbins (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF168?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF0168&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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