HF 4948·MN·house
Plastic bottle excise tax proposed to fund water infrastructure projects, account established, and money appropriated.
IntroducedFiled Apr 13, 2026
Sponsor: Franson
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Author added Rehrauer
Apr 16, 2026
Summary
The bill imposes a per‑bottle excise tax on sealed plastic containers under three liters that contain a beverage, when sold by distributors to Minnesota retailers. Collected revenue is deposited in a new water‑infrastructure account and used for approved water‑related projects, with the tax ending on Dec. 31, 2031.
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