STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
Property and Local Tax Division
MINUTES
Representative Linda Runbeck, Chair of the Property and Local Tax Division Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:16 AM on February 1, 2012, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
RUNBECK, Linda, Chair
CRAWFORD, Roger, Vice Chair
MARQUART, Paul, DFL Lead
BARRETT, Bob
BENSON, John
DAUDT, Kurt
DETTMER, Bob
DITTRICH, Denise
KOENEN, Lyle
LEMIEUR, Mike
LENCZEWSKI, Ann
LOEFFLER, Diane
MAHONEY, Tim
MCDONALD, Joe
PETERSEN, Branden
Members excused:
WARDLOW, Doug
A quorum was present.
Representative Crawford moved the approval of the minutes of November 10, 2011.
The minutes were not approved.
Update of Property Tax Working Group
Testifiers:
Kathleen Gaylord, Dakota County Commissioner; Chair, Property Tax Working Group
Representative Runbeck moved HF1911.
HF1911 (Davids) Local government levy limits imposed, and property tax increase limits provided or voter approval required.
Representative Davids presented HF1911.
Testifiers:
Pat Dalton, House Research
Tam McGehee, Roseville City Council
Joy Anderson, President, Responsible Governance for Roseville
John Kysylyczyn, Citizen
Jim Franklin, Minnesota Sheriff's Association
Joe Hagerty, Wright County Sheriff
John Kingrey, Minnesota County Attorney’s Office
Jenny Boulton, President, Minnesota Institute of Public Finance
Jay Hiniker, Minnesota Institute of Public Finance
Mark Havemann, Minnesota Taxpayer’s Association
Jeff Spartz, Association of Minnesota Counties
Keith Carlson, Minnesota Inter-County Association
The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 AM.
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REP. Linda Runbeck, CHAIR
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Beckie Gumatz
Committee Legislative Assistant