Minnesota HF3155 includes gift card fraud in the definition of organized retail theft.

Minnesota HF3155 amends the definition of organized retail theft to include acts involving gift cards. The bill specifies that gift cards, whether closed-loop or open-loop, are considered retail merchandise. This change applies to crimes committed on or after August 1, 2025.

Minnesota HF3155 includes gift card fraud in the definition of organized retail theft.

Minnesota HF3155 amends the definition of organized retail theft to include acts involving gift cards. The bill specifies that gift cards, whether closed-loop or open-loop, are considered retail merchandise. This change applies to crimes committed on or after August 1, 2025.