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HF 3304

Sustainable aviation fuel income tax credit and exemptions for data centers and construction of sustainable aviation fuel facilities repealed, increased general fund amounts reallocated from repealed tax provisions to increase the renter's credit, and corresponding technical changes made.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Cedrick Frazier and 8 co-sponsors

Minnesota bill redirects sustainable aviation fuel and data center tax credits to expand renter's credit program, shifting incentive spending from industry development to housing affordability.

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Bill Summary · HF 3304

Legislative bill overview

HF 3304 repeals existing tax credits and exemptions for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facilities and data centers in Minnesota. The bill redirects the general fund revenue previously allocated to these tax provisions toward expanding the state's renter's credit program.

Why is this important

This bill represents a significant shift in state tax policy priorities, moving resources away from incentivizing aviation fuel sustainability and data center development toward direct support for renters facing housing costs. The reallocation could affect Minnesota's competitiveness in attracting SAF and tech industry investments while providing immediate financial relief to lower-income renters.

Potential points of contention

  • Industry competitiveness: Eliminating SAF and data center tax incentives may disadvantage Minnesota relative to other states offering similar incentives, potentially reducing investment in these emerging industries
  • Climate and energy goals: Repealing SAF facility credits may conflict with state sustainability objectives and reduce motivation for companies to develop alternative aviation fuels
  • Budget priorities: Disagreement over whether tax relief for renters should take precedence over economic development incentives, particularly in high-growth sectors

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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