STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
Taxes Committee
MINUTES
Representative Koznick, a member of the Taxes Committee, began the meeting at 10:15 AM, on February 9, 2017, in Room 200 of the State Office Building. A quorum was not present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
MARQUART, Paul, Minority Lead
ANDERSON, Sarah
APPLEBAUM, Jon
CARLSON SR., Lyndon
CHRISTENSEN, Drew
DETTMER, Bob
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
ERICKSON, Sondra
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HERTAUS, Jerry
KNOBLACH, Jim
KOZNICK, Jon
LESCH, John
LOEFFLER, Diane
METSA, Jason
PETERSBURG, John
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
SLOCUM, Linda
Members excused:
DAVIDS, Gregory, Chair
MCDONALD, Joe, Vice Chair
DAVNIE, Jim
GAROFALO, Pat
LOON, Jenifer
WILLS, Anna
Overview of working family credit:
Nina Manzi, House Research
Representative Koznick officially called the meeting to order at 10:25 AM. A quorum was present.
HF513 (Swedzinski) Working family credit modified for American Indians living on reservations.
Representative Gruenhagen moved HF513 be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Representative Gruenhagen moved the H513DE1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifier:
Reid LeBeau II, The Jacobson Law Group
Representative Gruenhagen renewed his motion that HF513, as amended, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Representative Schultz moved the minutes from February 8, 2017 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF516 (Loeffler) Working family credit modified.
Representative Loeffler moved HF516 be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Representative Loeffler moved the H516A1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifiers:
Nan Madden, Director, Minnesota Budget Project, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Taylor Putsz, Prepare and Prosper
Kaleena Brown
Anne Krisnik, Joint Religious Legislative Coalition
Paul Cumings, Tax Policy Manager, Department of Revenue
Representative Loeffler renewed her motion that HF516, as amended, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:54 AM.
Representative Jon Koznick
Kelly S. Winsor, Committee Legislative Assistant