Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF4950: Tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud established.
Status: In committee, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to taxation; establishing a tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295.
From the introduced text, April 13, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to taxation; establishing a tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: [295.90] TAX ON AMOUNTS OBTAINED THROUGH FRAUD.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Definitions.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of revenue.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (c) "Fraud" means the intentional use of deceit or dishonest means of obtaining state money from a state program or appropriation, excluding refunds for overpayment of taxes, without regard to whether a conviction resulted.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Tax imposed.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) A tax equal to 100 percent is imposed on the amount obtained by fraud:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (4) by any individual or organization that receives compensation from an individual or organization …
Sponsors
- Anderson, P. E. (R) · primary sponsor
- Davids, Greg (R, 26B)
- Steve Elkins (D)
- Matt Norris (D)
- Chris Swedzinski (R)
- Jim Joy (R)
- Mike Wiener (R)
- Drew Roach (R)
- Wayne Johnson (R, 41A)
- Cal Warwas (R)
- Jeff Witte (R)
- Tom Murphy (R)
Latest actions
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
Common questions
- What is HF4950?
- HF4950 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud established.
- What does HF4950 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to taxation; establishing a tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295.
- What is the status of HF4950?
- In committee as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF4950?
- Anderson, P. E. (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF4950?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF4950&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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