STATE OF MINNESOTA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TWENTY-SECOND MEETING
EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON TAXES
Chair, Representative Ann Lenczewski
MINUTES
Representative Lenczewski, Chair of Committee on Taxes, called the meeting to order at 12:30 PM March 13 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
Zellers
Members excused:
Slocum
Representative Morgan presented HF 666 (Morgan) Carry forward period changed from one year to three years, and reallocations reversed for 2013.
The following individuals testified on HF 666:
Mary Tunifer, Commissioner
There was a quorum at 12:35 pm.
Representative Lillie moved HF 666
HF 666 was laid over for possible inclusion to an Omnibus Tax bill.
Representative Benson moved HF 1249
Representative Newton presented HF 1249 (Newton) Sales and use tax extended to snack foods.
The following individuals testified on HF 1249:
Susan Von Mosch, Minnesota Department of Revenue
Jamie Puhl, Minnesota Grocers Association
Bruce Nustad, Minnesota Retailers Association
Steve Rausch
Representative Marquart moved the
H1249A1 amendment.
The motion prevailed. The H1249A1 amendment was adopted.
Representative Loeffler moved the minutes from March 5th.
The motion prevailed. The minutes of March 5th were approved.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:13 PM.
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Representative Ann Lenczewski, Chair
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Gina Kunesh, Committee Legislative Assistant