Taxes

FORTY SECOND MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Thursday, March 17, 2022

STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

TAX COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Paul Marquart, Chair of the Committee, called the virtual Tax Committee meeting to order at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 17, 2022, pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting is being broadcast via Zoom and House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

MARQUART, Paul CHAIR
LISLEGARD, Dave VC
DAVIDS, Greg Lead
AGBAJE, Esther
CARLSON, Andrew
DETTMER, Bob
GAROFALO, Pat
GOMEZ, Aisha
HER, Kaohly
HERTAUS, Jerry
HOWARD, Michael
MCDONALD, Joe
MILLER, Tim
MORAN, Rena
MORTENSON, Erik
ROBBINS, Kristin
SANDELL, Steve
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
STEPHENSON, Zack
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
YOUAKIM, Cheryl

A quorum was present.

Representative McDonald moved the approval of the March 16, 2022 minutes. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 1960 (Igo) Itasca County; refundable construction exemption provided for courts
facility.

Representative McDonald moved that HF 1960 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

Representative Igo presented the bill.

Providing testimony:

Brett Skyles, Itasca County

The Chair laid over HF 1960 for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

HF 4114 (Bahner) North Metro Range sales tax exemption provided for construction
materials.

Representative Robbins moved that HF 4114 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

Representative Bahner presented the bill

Providing testimony:

Eric Werner, Maple Grove Police Chief

The Chair laid over HF 4114 for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

HF 2189 (Olson, L.) Duluth; school building construction material exemption provided.

Representative Youakim moved that HF 2189 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

Representative Olson presented the bill.

Providing testimony:

Catherine Erickson, Chief Financial Officer, Duluth Public Schools

The Chair laid over HF 2189 for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

HF2092 (Ecklund) School district facility construction material exemption provided.

Representative Lislegard moved that HF 2092 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

Representative Ecklund presented the bill.

Providing testimony:

Anne Oelke, K-5 Principal, Ely Public Schools

The Chair laid over HF 2092 for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

HF 2786 (Lislegard) Independent School District No. 709, Duluth; construction material
refundable exemption provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Lislegard moved that HF 2786 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

Representative Lislegard moved the H2786A2 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Lislegard presented the bill, as amended.

Providing testimony:

Dr. Noel Schmidt, Superintendent, Rock Ridge Public Schools

The Chair laid over HF 2786, as amended, for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

HF 2262 (Hertaus) Wayzata; boardwalk and local government facility construction
material exemption provided.

Representative Hertaus moved that HF 2262 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

Representative Hertaus moved the 22-0365 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Hertaus presented the bill, as amended.

Providing testimony:

Johanna Mouton, Mayor, City of Wayzata

The Chair laid over HF 2262, as amended, for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.

The meeting was adjourned at 1:54 P.M.

Representative Paul Marquart, Chair

Urszula Gryska,
Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..

Bills Added:

HF4114 (Bahner) - North Metro Range sales tax exemption provided for construction materials.
HF1960 (Igo) - Itasca County; refundable construction exemption provided for courts facility.
HF2786 (Lislegard) - Independent School District No. 709, Duluth; construction material refundable exemption provided, and money appropriated.
HF2189 (Olson) - Duluth; school building construction material exemption provided.
HF2092 (Ecklund) - School district facility construction material exemption provided.
HF2262 (Hertaus) - Wayzata; boardwalk and local government facility construction material exemption provided.

Documents:

H2786A2.pdf - 3/15/2022
A22-0365-15432690555116515019.pdf - 3/16/2022
Taxes Agenda 3.17.22.pdf - 3/16/2022
tax committee minutes 3-16-22.pdf - 3/16/2022
HF4114 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/16/2022
sf3486(hf4114)_1 North Metro Range.pdf - 3/16/2022
North Metro Regional Public Safety Training Facility - Maple Grove MN.pdf - 3/16/2022
HF1960 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/16/2022
hf1960(sf1824)_1 Itasca County Construction.pdf - 3/16/2022
HF2189 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/16/2022
hf2189(sf2258)_1 Duluth School Building Construction.pdf - 3/16/2022
HF2092 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/16/2022
sf1776(hf2092)_1 Ely School District construction.pdf - 3/16/2022
HF2786 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/16/2022
hf2786(sf4031)_2 Certain School Building Construction.pdf - 3/16/2022
HF2262 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/16/2022
sf1922(hf2262)_1 Wayzata Construction Exemption.pdf - 3/16/2022
Panoway One Page Document for March 16 2022.pdf - 3/16/2022

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07:15 - HF1960 (Igo) Itasca County; refundable construction exemption provided for courts facility.
13:38 - HF4114 (Bahner) North Metro Range sales tax exemption provided for construction materials.
21:02 - HF2189 (Olson, L.) Duluth; school building construction material exemption provided.
26:16 - HF2092 (Ecklund) School district facility construction material exemption provided.
32:17 - HF2786 (Lislegard) Independent School District #709, Duluth; construction material refundable exemption provided, and money appropriated.
39:54 - HF2262 (Hertaus) Wayzata; boardwalk and local government facility construction material exemption provided.
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Approval of the Minutes from March 16th, 2022
HF 4114 (Bahner) North Metro Range sales tax exemption provided for construction materials.
HF 1960 (Igo) Itasca County; refundable construction exemption provided for courts facility.
HF 2786 (Lislegard) Independent School District No. 709, Duluth; construction material refundable exemption provided, and money appropriated.
HF 2189 (Olson, L.) Duluth; school building construction material exemption provided.
HF 2092 (Ecklund) School district facility construction material exemption provided.
HF 2262 (Hertaus) Wayzata; boardwalk and local government facility construction material exemption provided.

Additional Bills May Be Added

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