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Tax Bill Mistake Could Hit Vikings Suite Owners July 1

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — A one-word mistake in a tax bill passed by the 2016 legislature could end up costing millions.

Governor Mark Dayton says a drafting error means that money that’s meant to pay for the Vikings stadium will dry up next year. And a new tax on Vikings suite owners could kick in July 1.

Here’s why: The 277-page tax bill was completed just before midnight on a Saturday on the last weekend of the legislative session, and passed only 13 hours later.