1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to taxation; property; repealing state and local property taxes.
1.3 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.4 	Section 1. REPEAL OF STATE AND LOCAL PROPERTY TAXES.
 1.5 	State and local property taxes under Minnesota Statutes, chapters 272, 273, 274, 
1.6 	275, 276, 276A, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, and 287, are repealed.

1.7 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective beginning with taxes payable in 2018.

1.8 	Sec. 2. CONFORMING LEGISLATION.
 1.9 	No later than January 15, 2017, the commissioner of revenue shall submit legislation 
1.10 	to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees having 
1.11 	jurisdiction over taxes in the senate and the house of representatives recommending the 
1.12 	repeal of any provision of law made necessary by the repeal of state and local property 
1.13 	taxes in section 1, and the enactment of any provision of law relating  to implementing the 
1.14 	provisions of this act. The legislation shall include, at a minimum, the following:
1.15 	(1) the repeal of any provision of law related to the repealed taxes under section 1;
1.16 	(2) the statutory, language, and cross-reference changes necessary to effect the  
1.17 	provisions of this act, including the repeal of all sections related to the repeal of the taxes  
1.18 	in section 1; and
1.19 	(3) any other recommendation or provision necessary to effect the provisions of  
1.20 	this act.

1.21 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.