STATE OF MINNESOTA 32nd MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
PROPERTY TAX RELIEF AND LOCAL SALES TAX DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Marquart, Chair of the Division, Called meeting to order at 7:38 PM on Friday, April 21st, 2008 in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
Committee Legislative Assistant Paul Cumings noted the roll.
Members of the Division Present:
MARQUART, Paul (Chair)
BROWN, Robin (Vice-Chair)
ANDERSON, Sarah
DEMMER, Randy
DITTRICH, Denise
ERHARDT, Ron
LANNING, Morrie (Lead GOP)
LENCZEWSKI, Ann
LOEFFLER, Diane
Members Excused:
MULLERY, Joe
PAYMAR, Michael
A quorum was present.
Representative Dittrich moved the approval of the minutes for Wednesday, March 5, 2008, Friday, March 28th, 2008, and Friday, April 4th, 2008. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES FOR THE THREE MEETINGS WERE APPROVED.
Representative Marquart gave an overview of the bill.
Nina Manzi, Research Analyst for House Research, gave an overview of Article 1 that dealt with the Homestead Credit State Refund. Pat Dalton and Steve Hinze, Research Analysts for House Research, gave an overview of Article 2 that dealt with Aids and Credits.
Representative Marquart moved that the amendment labeled
H1222DE1 pass. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Marquart moved that the amendment labeled
H1222A1 pass. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Steve Hinze and Karen Baker, Research Analysts for House Research, gave an overview of Article 3 of that dealt with Property Tax policy. Pat Dalton, Research Analyst for House Research, gave an overview of Article 4 that dealt with Local Sales Tax.
Representative Marquart, Chair of the Division, adjourned the meeting at 9:04 PM.
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Representative Paul Marquart, Chair
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Paul Cumings, Committee Legislative Assistant