Committee lays over bill to change handling of confidential business data in property tax appeals House File 2959 — proposed changes to how confidential commercial data is treated in property tax appeals — was presented and debated; proponents said it prevents procedural dismissals, while county attorneys and assessors warned it would weaken protections and raise costs. The committee laid the bill over for further work.

A contentious new bill in Minnesota aims to redefine how sensitive business data is treated in property tax appeals, igniting a fierce debate over taxpayer protections versus procedural fairness.

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