STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTY SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION
TAXES COMMITTEE
Representative Lenczewski, Chair of the Tax Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:37AM on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll:
Members present:
LENCZEWSKI, Ann (Chair)
ANDERSON, Sarah
BROD, Laura
CARLSON, Lyndon
DAVIDS, Greg
DEMMER, Randy
DILL, David
DITTRICH, Denise
DOWNEY, Keith
GARDNER, Paul
GAROFALO, Pat
HILSTROM, Deb
KOENEN, Lyle
KOHLS, Paul
LANNING, Morrie
LESCH, John
LIEBLING, Tina
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOON, Jenifer
MARQUART, Paul
MURPHY, Erin
REINERT, Roger
RUKAVINA, Tom
RUUD, Maria
SOLBERG, Loren
TILLBERRY, Tom
ZELLERS, Kurt
Members Excused:
DAVNIE, Jim
EASTLUND, Rob
MULLERY, Joe
A quorum was not present.
Before the committee was HF3687.
HF3687-Lesch-Lodging includes certain services clarified, and nexus standards clarified
Testifying on HF3687:Susan Segal, City Attorney, City of Minneapolis; John Edmund, Explore Minnesota Tourism; Brian Hoyt, Vice President, Communications and Government Affairs,
Orbitz Worldwide; Kirk Schultz, former president of Minnesota Lodging Association; Stephanie Lee, CEO, Travel Quest; Beth Kadoun, Minnesota Department of Revenue.
A quorum was present.
Representative Lesch moved HF3687 for possible inclusion in the Omnibus Tax Bill.
HF3687 was laid over for possible inclusion in the Omnibus Tax Bill.
Representative Liebling moved HF3785 for possible inclusion in the Omnibus Tax Bill.
HF3785-Liebling-Tax Expenditure Advisory Commission created, and review and sunset provided for tax expenditures.
Representative Liebling moved amendment
H3785A1. THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifying on HF3785: Christine Burger, Minnesota Association of Realtors; Tom Hesse, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.
HF3785 was laid over as amended for possible inclusion in the Omnibus Tax Bill.
Representative Ruud moved the minutes from April 19, 2010. THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE MINUTES WERE ADOPTED.
Representative Lenczewski adjourned the committee at 12:25 PM
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Representative Ann Lenczewski, Chair
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Sasha Bergman, Committee Legislative Assistant