STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
TAX COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Paul Marquart, Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:00 A.M. on, Thursday, March 5, 2020, in Room 5 of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
MARQUART, Paul, (Chair)
LISLEGARD, Dave (Vice-Chair)
DAVIDS, Greg, Lead
BECKER-FINN, Jamie
BRAND, Jeff
CARLSON, Andrew
CARLSON, Lyndon
ERICKSON, Sondra
FABIAN, Dan
GOMEZ, Aisha
LIEN, Ben
MCDONALD, Joe
O’NEILL, Marion
PETERSBURG, John
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
XIONG, Tou
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
Members excused:
LESCH, John
Representative Lislegard moved that the minutes of March 4, 2020 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 871 (Davids) Business entities provided option to file as C corporations
Representative Davids moved that HF 871 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Representative Davids moved the H0871DE1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Providing testimony:
Beth Kadoun, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
John Kammerer, Redpath and Company
Mike Hickey, National Federation of Independent Businesses
Joanna Bayers, Department of Revenue
Cynthia Templin, House Fiscal Staff
Representative Davids renewed his motion that HF 871, as amended, be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Vice-Chair Lislegard assumed the gavel at 8:20 A.M.
HF 3882 (Marquart) Full section 179 expensing allowed for like-kind exchange property
Representative Marquart moved that HF 3882 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Providing testimony:
Representative Dave Baker
John Christianson, Christianson PLLP
Tom Byrne, CPA at CarlsonSV
Stu Lourey, Minnesota Farmers Union
Mike Hickey, National Federation of Independent Businesses
Todd Koch, CPA at Knutson & Co.
Jason Hollund, Farmer
Kevin Poppel, Farmer
Amber Glaeser, MFBF
Representative Marquart renewed his motion that HF 3882 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Chair Marquart resumes gavel at 9:15 A.M.
HF 3136 (Swedzinski) Unused section 179 expensing and bonus depreciation subtraction carryover allowed
Representative Swedzinski moved that HF 3136 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Providing testimony:
Beth Kadoun, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Tom Bryne, CPA at CarlsonSV
Mike Hickey, National Federation of Independent Businesses
Representative Swedzinski renewed his motion that HF 3136 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:28 A.M.
Representative Paul Marquart, Chair
Urszula Gryska,
Committee Legislative Assistant