Minnesota HF3612 prohibits the withholding of federal income tax from state employee pay.

Minnesota HF3612 amends state statutes to prohibit the withholding of federal income tax from state employee pay. The bill adds a new subdivision to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290.92, specifying that the commissioner of management and budget must not withhold or remit federal income tax when preparing state employee payroll or when an agency head pays employees directly. The bill also repeals Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.13, which previously addressed federal tax withholding. This change takes effect the day following final enactment.

Minnesota HF3612 prohibits the withholding of federal income tax from state employee pay.

Minnesota HF3612 amends state statutes to prohibit the withholding of federal income tax from state employee pay. The bill adds a new subdivision to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290.92, specifying that the commissioner of management and budget must not withhold or remit federal income tax when preparing state employee payroll or when an agency head pays employees directly. The bill also repeals Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.13, which previously addressed federal tax withholding. This change takes effect the day following final enactment.