NINETEENTH MEETING

STATE OF MINNESOTA NINETEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION

COMMITTEE ON JOBS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AND POLICY
Chair, Representative Tim Mahoney

MINUTES

Chair Metsa called the meeting to order at 2:19 PM, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll; and a quorum was present.

Members present:
Mahoney, Chair
Persell, Vice Chair
Gunther, Lead
Albright
Clark
Fabian
Isaacson
Kieffer
Lohmer
Metsa
Mullery
Newton
Norton
Savick
Uglem
Ward, J.

Rep. Mahoney moved HF1045 (Mahoney) Technology corporate franchise tax certificate transfer program established, to be passed and re-referred to the Tax Committee.

Testifier: Shea Mandle, LifeScience Alley

Rep. Mahoney renewed the motion to move HF1045 to be re-referred to the Tax Committee.
Motion prevailed.

Rep. Gunther moved to present an informational hearing on HFXXXX (Gunther), Southern and Southwestern Minnesota Initiative Foundation Collaborative Pilot Project.

Testifiers: Pam Bishop, Senior Program Officer, Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation; Scott Marquart, Vice President of Southwest Initiative Foundation, Hutchinson.

Rep. Mahoney presented the Jobs & Economic Development Finance and Policy Omnibus bill to the committee.

Chair Metsa adjourned the meeting at 3:34 PM.


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Representative Tim Mahoney, Chair

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Kaying Thao, Committee Legislative Assistant