Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 3279: Sales tax rate increased by three-eighths of one percent and receipts dedicated for housing purposes; homeownership opportunity fund, community and household stability fund, and rental opportunity fund created; fund councils created; appointments provided; reports required; and constitutional amendment proposed.

In committee Last action March 12, 2026: Author added Xiong

Plain-language summary

HF 3279 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on May 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sales tax rate increased by three-eighths of one percent and receipts dedicated for housing purposes; homeownership opportunity fund, community and household stability fund, and rental opportunity fund created; fund councils created; appointments provided; reports required; and constitutional amendment proposed. Primary sponsor: Mike Howard (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Author added Xiong.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mike Howard (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). 15 co-sponsors.