STATE OF MINNESOTA TENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
JOINT TAX AND PROPERTY AND SALES TAX DIVISION COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Sandy Wollschlager, Vice-Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:05 A.M. on Tuesday, February 6, 2007, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
LENCZEWSKI, Ann (Chair)
WOLLSCHLAGER Sandy (Vice-Chair)
ATKINS, Joe
BROD, Laura
CARLSON, Lyndon
DAVNIE, Jim
DELAFOREST, Chris
DEMMER, Randy
DILL, David
HILSTROM, Debra
JAROS, Mike
KOENEN, Lyle
KOHLS, Paul
LANNING, Morrie
LIEBLING, Tina
MARQUART, Paul
MULLERY, Joe
PAULSEN, Erik
RUKAVINA, Tom
SIMPSON, Dean
SOLBERG, Loren
THAO, Cy
TILLBERRY, Tom
ZELLERS, Kurt
Members excused:
ERHARDT, Ron
LESCH, John
A quorum was present at 10:15 A.M.
Gordon Folkman (Director, Property Tax Division, Department of Revenue) and John Hagen (Manager, Information and Education Section, Property Tax Division, Department of Revenue) introduced Minnesota Revenue Assessment and Classification Practices Reports.
Stephanie Nyhus (Principal Appraiser, Information and Education Section, Property Tax Division, Department of Revenue) and Mel Hintz (St. Louis County Assessor) provided a briefing on Assessment and Classification Practices Report regarding rural woodlands.
Gordon Folkman, John Hagen, and Stephen Hacken (Winona County Assessor) provided a briefing on Assessment and Classification Practices Report regarding agricultural land including land enrolled in the green acres program.
Representative Lenczewski, Chair of the Committee, assumed the gavel at 10:54 A.M.
Gary Amundson (Regional Representative, Property Tax Division, Department of Revenue) and Steven Kuha (Cass County Assessor) provided a briefing on Assessment and Classification Practices Report regarding resort property including class 1c and class 4c seasonal recreational resorts.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:31 A.M.
Rep. Ann Lenczewski, Chair
Jamie Becker-Finn, Committee Legislative Assistant