By Caroline Cummings - CBS Minnesota News - July 6, 2023


This year, Minnesota lawmakers changed the law so the state doesn't line its pockets from tax revenue collected on sexual harassment or abuse settlements -- a lesser-known provision inside a bill that also included one-time rebate checks and social security tax cuts.

Supporters of the change say such settlements should be treated just like financial compensation a person may receive for being physically injured on the job, which is held harmless from both state and federal taxes.   

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