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Committee considers sales-tax exemption for firearm safety devices; privacy language debated
Summary
Senate File 11 would extend sales-tax exemption to firearm safety devices such as trigger and cable locks; the bill includes language making information about purchases private data and the committee discussed potential conflicts with existing statute. The bill was laid over for possible inclusion.
Senate File 11, presented Jan. 21 by Senator Rest, would extend Minnesota—s sales-tax exemption to certain firearm safety devices and secure storage units, including trigger locks and cable locks.
Sponsor Senator Rest said the bill expands a 2023 exemption for gun safes to include additional safety devices; an amendment added language clarifying that any information collected by government about purchases of these devices would be…
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