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FIFTY-FIRST MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Wednesday, April 6, 2016

STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTY-FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

TAXES COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Greg Davids, Chairman of the Taxes Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:15 AM on April 6, 2016 in Room 200 of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


DAVIDS, Greg: Chair
ANDERSON, Sarah
ANZELC, Tom
CARLSON Sr, Lyndon
DAVNIE, Jim
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
ERHARDT, Ron
ERICKSON, Sondra
GAROFALO, Pat
HACKBARTH, Tom
KNOBLACH, Jim
KOZNICK, Jon
LESCH, John
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOON, Jen
MCDONALD, Joe
PETERSBURG, John
SIMONSON, Erik
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
TORKELSON, Paul
WILLS, Anna

Members excused:

BARRETT, Bob: Vice Chair
MELIN, Carly
SLOCUM, Linda


Representative Erik Simonson moved the minutes of April 5, 2016 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.


Chair Davids moved House File 3774 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus Bill.

Chair Davids moved the H3774A1 Amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Jason Isaacson testified to House File 3774 as amended.

Chair Davids renewed his motion and moved House File 3774 as amended to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.


Chair Davids moved House File 3785 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus Bill.

Chair Davids testified to House File 3785.

Doug Franzen with Minnesota United Snowmobilers Association testified to House File 3785.

Chair Davids renewed his motion and moved House File 3785 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.


Chair Davids moved House File 1368 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus Bill.

Chair Davids moved the H1368A5 Amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Chair Davids moved the H1368A6 Amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Ron Kresha testified to House File 1368 as amended.

Kelly Collins with Cristo Rey Jesuit High School testified to House File 1368 as amended.

Micky O’Flynn with Cristo Rey Jesuit High School testified to House File 1368 as amended.

Paul Cumings, Tax Policy Manager at Minnesota Department of Revenue, testified to House File 1368 as amended.

Chair Davids renewed his motion and moved House File 1368 as amended to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.


Chair Davids moved House File 3787 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus Bill.

Chair Davids testified to House File 3787.

Chair Davids renewed his motion and moved House File 3787 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.


The meeting was adjourned at 11:58 AM.





Representative Greg Davids, Chair




Ethan Hellier, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF3774 (Isaacson) - Income tax; 7.05 percent rate reduced to 6.45 percent.
  • HF1368 (Kresha) - Prekindergarten educational program credit for donations provided, districts required to accept scholarships funded by donations, and report required.
  • HF3785 (Davids) - Nonprofit snowmobile club building material purchase exemption provided.
  • HF3787 (Davids) - Remote sellers without a physical presence in the state required to collect and remit sales and use tax.
House TV Video:
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00:41 - HF3774 (Isaacson) Income tax; 7.05 percent rate reduced to 6.45 percent.
34:08 - HF3785 (Davids) Nonprofit snowmobile club building material purchase exemption provided.
44:14 - HF1368 (Kresha) Prekindergarten educational program credit for donations provided, districts required to accept scholarships funded by donations, and report required.
1:28:44 - HF3787 (Davids) Remote sellers without a physical presence in the state required to collect and remit sales and use tax.
Runs 1 hour, 42 minutes.