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Representative Phil Krinkie, Chair of the Taxes Committee, called the twenty-ninth meeting to order at 8:51 a.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2005, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
KRINKIE, Phil, Chair KNOBLACH, Jim
SIMPSON, Dean, Vice Chair KOENEN, Lyle
ABRAMS, Ron KOHLS, Paul
ANDERSON, Irv LANNING, Morrie
ATKINS, Joe LENCZEWSKI, Ann
BERNARDY, Connie LESCH, John
BROD, Laura MARQUART, Paul
DAVIDS, Greg MULLERY, Joe
DAVNIE, Jim NELSON, Peter
DELAFOREST, Chris RUKAVINA, Tom
DILL, David SIEBEN, Katie
DORMAN, Dan VANDEVEER, Ray
ERHARDT, Ron WESTERBERG, Andy
HOWES, Larry ZELLERS, Kurt
JAROS, Mike
A quorum was present.
Chairman Krinkie asked staff to provide the committee with an overview of the updated spreadsheet covering Taxes, Local Aids and Credits in the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Testifying were:
Dr. Paul Wilson; Minnesota House of Representatives Fiscal Analyst
Marie Zimmerman: Minnesota House of Representatives Fiscal Analyst
Chairman Krinkie moved HF 785 to be passed and re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Chairman Krinkie moved the amendment labeled A05-0792 as amended to be adopted and incorporated into HF 785.
Representative Pete Nelson moved the amendment labeled H0785A98 to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Sieben moved the amendment labeled H0785A50 to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Testifying to H0785A50 was:
John Rajkowski, Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Testifying for H0785A50 was:
Bernie Hess, United Food Workers Local 79
Representative Sieben requested a roll call vote.
Members voting in the affirmative were:
ANDERSON, IRV
ATKINS, JOE
BERNARDY, CONNIE
DAVNIE, JIM
DILL, DAVID
JAROS, MIKE
KOENEN, LYLE
LENCZEWSKI
LESCH, JOHN
MULLERY, JOE
RUKAVINA, TOM
SEIBEN, KATIE
VANDEVEER, RAY
Members voting in the negative were:
KRINKIE, PHIL
ABRAMS, RON
BROD, LAURA
DAVIDS, GREG
DELAFOREST, CHRIS
DORMAN, DAN
ERHARDT, RON
HOWES, LARRY
KNOBLACH, JIM
KOHLS, PAUL
LANNING, MORRIE
MARQUART, PAUL
NELSON, PETER
SIMPSON, DEAN
WESTERBERG, ANDY
ZELLERS, CURT
There being 13 ayes and 16 nays THE MOTION DOES NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Chairman Krinkie moved the amendment labeled H0785A99 to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Testifying was:
Dick Gebhart, Minnesota Department of Revenue
George Hoyum, Special Tax Division, Department of Revenue
Chairman Krinkie withdrew the H0785A99 amendment.
Rep. Marquart moved the H0785A25 to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Marquart requested a roll call vote.
Members voting in the affirmative were:
ANDERSON, IRV
BERNARDY, CONNIE
DAVNIE, JIM
DILL, DAVID
JAROS, MIKE
KOENEN, LYLE
LENCZEWSKI, ANN
LESCH, JOHN
MARQUART, PAUL
MULLERY, JOE
RUKAVINA, TOM
SIEBEN, KATIE
Members voting in the negative were:
KRINKIE, PHIL
ABRAMS, RON
BROD, LAURA
DAVIDS, GREG
DELAFOREST, CHRIS
ERHARDT, RON
HOWES, LARRY
KNOBLACH, JIM
KOHLS, PAUL
LANNING, MORRIE
NELSON, PETER
SIMPSON, DEAN
VANDEVEER, RAY
WESTERBERG, ANDY
ZELLERS, KURT
Members not voting:
ATKINS, JOE
DORMAN, DAN
There being 12 ayes and 15 nays THE MOTION DOES NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep. Rukavina moved the H0785A35 to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Rukavina withdrew H0785A35 amendment.
The committee stood in recess at 11:34 a.m. to the call of the Chairman.
Vice Chairman Simpson reconvened the Tax Committee meeting at 9:03 p.m.
Rep. Davids moved 785A89 to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Mullery called for division.
With 12 ayes and 7 nays THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep. Dorman moved the H0785A24 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Lenczewski moved the following oral amendment to be incorporated into H0785A24:
After line 2, insert Page 17, delete Section 1.
Rep. Krinkie resumed the Chair at 9:17PM.
THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep. Dill moved the H0785A56 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Dill withdrew H0785A56 amendment.
Rep. Lenczewski moved the A05-0822 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Lenczewski withdrew the A05-0822 amendment.
Rep. Jaros moved the H0785A103 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
A Division was called.
With 12 ayes and 12 nays THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep. Lenczewski moved the H0785A43 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep. Mullery moved H0785A84 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep Rukavina moved H0785A64.
Rep Rukavina moved to incorporate the following oral amendment into H0785A64:
Page 1, Line 21, delete 2005 and insert 2006 and delete 2006 and insert 2007.
THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep. Rukavina moved H0785A57 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Rukavina called for Division.
With 13 ayes and 14 nays THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep. Atkins moved 2353 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
A roll call was requested by Rep. Atkins.
Members voting in the affirmative were:
CHAIR KRINKIE, PHIL
ABRAMS, RON
ANDERSON, IRV
ATKINS, JOE
BERNARDY, CONNIE
DAVNIE, JIM
DILL, DAVID
ERHARDT, RON
JAROS, MIKE
KNOBLACH, JIM
KOENEN, LYLE
LANNING, MORRIE
LENCZEWSKI, ANN
LESCH, JOHN
MARQUART, PAUL
MULLERY, JOE
RUKAVINA, TOM
SIEBEN, KATIE
VANDEVEER, RAY
Members voting in the negative were:
BROD, LAURA
DAVIDS, GREG
DELAFOREST, CHRIS
DORMAN, DAN
HOWES, LARRY
KOHLS, PAUL
NELSON, PETER
SIMPSON, DEAN
WESTERBERG, ANDY
ZELLERS, KURT
There being 19 ayes and 10 nays THE MOTION DID PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep Atkins moved the H0785A76 amendment.
Roll call was requested by Rep. Atkins
.
Members voting in the affirmative were:
ANDERSON, IRV
ATKINS, JOE
BERNARDY, CONNIE
DAVNIE, JIM
DILL, DAVID
JAROS, MIKE
KNOBLACH, JIM
KOENEN, LYLE
LENCZEWSKI, ANN
LESCH, JOHN
MARQUART, PAUL
MULLERY, JOE
RUKAVINA, TOM
SEIBEN, KATIE
VANDEVEER, RAY
Members voting in the negative were:
CHAIR KRINKIE, PHIL
ABRAMS, RON
BROD, LAURA
DAVIDS, GREG
DELAFOREST, CHRIS
ERHARDT, RON
HOWES, LARRY
KOHLS, PAUL
LANNING, MORRIE
NELSON, PETER
SIMPSON, DEAN
WESTERBERG, ANDY
ZELLERS, KURT
There being 15 ayes and 13 nays THE MOTION DID PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep Vandeveer moved H0785A93 to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
THE MOTION DID PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair Krinkie moved the H0785A104 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
Rep. Dorman requested a roll call.
Members voting in the affirmative were:
CHAIR KRINKIE, PHIL
ABRAMS, RON
ATKINS, JOE
BERNARDY, CONNIE
BROD, LAURA
DAVNIE, JIM
DELAFOREST, CHRIS
ERHARDT, RON
KNOBLACH, JIM
KOHLS, PAUL
LANNING, MORRIE
LENCZEWSKI, ANN
LESCH, JOHN
MULLERY, JOE
NELSON, PETER
SEIBEN, KATIE
WESTERBERG, ANDY
ZELLERS, KURT
Members voting in the negative were:
ANDERSON, IRV
DAVIDS, GREG
DORMAN, DAN
HOWES, LARRY
JAROS, MIKE
KOENEN, LYLY
MARQUART, PAUL
RUKAVINA, TOM
Members not voting:
SIMPSON, DEAN
VANDEVEER, RAY
DILL, DAVID
With 18 ayes and 8 nays THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep. Davnie moved the H0785A96 amendment and incorporated the following oral amendment:
Page 1, Line 7, delete “$427,952,000, and insert $427,152,212”.
Page 1, Line 9, delete “$441,152,000” and insert $440,245,000”.
Page 1, Line 11, delete “$423,652,000” and insert “$422,747,000”.
A Division was called.
With 14 ayes and 15 nays THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep. Dorman moved the following oral amendment to A05-0792:
Page 83, line 6, delete “for first class cities” and delete comma.
Page 83 line 35 delete new language on 35 and 36.
Rep. Dorman withdraws his oral amendment.
Rep. Lenczewski moved the H0785A18 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep. Mullery moved H0785A58 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0792.
A Division was called.
There being 14 ayes and 15 nays THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Rep. Davnie moved H0785A100 amendment to be adopted and incorporated into the amendment labeled A05-0972.
Meeting adjourned at 12:02 AM.
REP. PHIL KRINKIE, CHAIR
Jeremy Estenson
Committee Legislative Assistant