FIRST MEETING

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



COMMITTEE ON TAXES


MINUTES

Representative Lenczewski, Chair of Committee on Taxes, called the meeting to order at 12:34 p.m. January 15th in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
Lenczewski, Chair
Loeffler, Vice Chair
Davids, Lead
Anderson, S.
Anzelc
Barrett
Benson, J.
Carlson
Davnie
Drazkowski
Erhardt
Garofalo
Hansen
Lesch
Liebling
Lillie
Loon
Mack
Marquart
Melin
Myhra
Paymar
Peppin
Runbeck
Schoen
Simonson
Slocum
Zellers

Members excused:

A quorum was present.

Representative Anderson moved HF 6 to the committee.

HF 6 (Lenczewski) Relating to taxation; conforming certain income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions for tax year 2012 to the provisions of the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.

The committee heard testimony from Susie Brown of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Todd Koch of the Minnesota CPA, Eric Hall of Delta Airlines and Susan VonMosch of the Department of Revenue.

Representative Anderson moved HF 63 to the committee.

Revenue estimates for HF 6 and HF 63 were heard from Cynthia Templin and Katherine Schill.


HF 63 (Davids) Relating to taxation; conforming certain income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions for tax year 2012 to the provisions of the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.

Chair Lenczewski answered questions of the committee on HF 6 and HF 63.

Chair Lenczewski moved that HF 6 and HF 63 to be laid over for further consideration.

No further action was taken on the bill.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:00 p.m.



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Representative Ann Lenczewski, Chair



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Gina Kunesh, Committee Legislative Assistant