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Committee hears sales-tax exemption request to attract major golf championships to Minnesota
Summary
A bill to exempt sales tax on tickets for major PGA and related championship golf events drew proponents who said the exemption would help the state secure and maximize economic benefits from multi-day, high-impact tournaments.
Senate File 3237, offered by Senator Rest, would exempt sales tax on tickets sold for major golf championships and related events hosted in Minnesota, including PGA-sponsored competitions. Proponents described the exemption as an economic-development signal to national and international event organizers.
Phil Anderson, general manager of Hazeltine National Golf Club and a PGA of…
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