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TWENTY-NINTH MEETING

2011-2012 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 30, 2011

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION

TAXES

MINUTES

Representative Davids, Chair of the Taxes Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:00 PM on March 30, 2011, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


DAVIDS, Greg, Chair
LOON, Jenifer, Vice Chair
ANDERSON, Sarah
BILLS, Kurt
BUESGENS, Mark
CARLSON Sr., Lyndon
CRAWFORD, Roger
DAVNIE, Jim
DOEPKE, Connie
DOWNEY, Keith
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
ERICKSON, Sondra
GAROFALO, Pat
GOTTWALT, Steve
HORTMAN, Melissa
KIFFMEYER, Mary
KNUTH, Kate
KOENEN, Lyle
LENCZEWSKI, Ann
LESCH, John
LOEFFLER, Diane
MARQUART, Paul
MYHRA, Pam
RUKAVINA, Tom
RUNBECK, Linda
TILLBERRY, Tom
WARDLOW, Doug



Two members were excused. Representative Mack and Representative Paymar.

A quorum was not present.

Representative Gunther presented the Unofficial Engrossment of SF887 to the committee.

Testifier:
Jeff Nelson, Angel Tax Credit Program, DEED.

A quorum was present at 12:07 PM.

Representative Gottwalt moved to approve the minutes dated March 23, 2011. Motion prevailed: Minutes were approved.
Chair Davids moved the Unofficial Engrossment of SF887 pass and be re-referred to the General Register.
Representative Rukavina moved the H1049A23 amendment before the committee.
Chair Daivds moved to orally amend H1049A23 to read as follows:
Page 1, Line 1: delete H.F. No. 1049 and insert "S.F. No. 887"
Page 1, Line 1: delete first and insert "unofficial" Motion prevailed. Amendment was adopted.
Representative Loon assumed the gavel at 1:12 PM.

Representative Davids reassumed the gavel at 1:15 PM.

Testifier:
Ron Soderberg, Fiscal Staff, Minnesota House of Representatives
Representative Rukavina renewed his motion that H1049A23, as amended pass. Motion did not prevail.

Chair Davids requested a roll call vote by show of hands. Seeing twelve Ayes and fifteen Nays, motion did not prevail.

Representative Lenczewski moved the S0887A1 amendment.

Testifier:
Representative Mary Murphy
Representative Tom Anzelc

Representative Lenczewski withdrew the S0887A1 amendment.

Representative Lenczewski presented the S0887A2 amendment.

Representative Lenczewski withdrew the S087A2 amendment.

Chair Davids authored an oral amendment to amend SF887 as follows:
Page 16, Delete Section 2
Page 17, Delete Section 3
Page 19, Delete Section 4
Renumber the sections
Amend the Title Accordingly
Motion Prevailed, Oral Amendment was adopted.

Chair Davids renewed his motion that the Unofficial Engrossment of SF887 pass, as amended, and be re-referred to the General Register. Motion Prevailed. Bill passed and was re-referred to the General Register.


The meeting was adjourned at 2:41 PM.




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REP. GREG DAVIDS, CHAIR



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Jen Niska
Committee Legislative Assistant