STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTIETH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
TAXES COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Phil Krinkie, Chairman of the Tax Committee, called the fortieth meeting to order at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, April 4, 2006, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
KRINKIE, Phil, Chair
SIMPSON, Dean, Vice Chair
ABRAMS, Ron
ANDERSON, Irv
ATKINS, Joe
BERNARDY, Connie
BROD, Laura
DAVIDS, Greg
DAVNIE, Jim
DELAFOREST, Chris
DILL, David
DORMAN, Dan
ERHARDT, Ron
HOWES, Larry
JAROS, Mike
KOENEN, Lyle
KOHLS, Paul
KNOBLACH, Jim
LANNING, Morrie
LENCZEWSKI, Ann
LESCH, John
MARQUART, Paul
MULLERY, Joe
NELSON, Peter
RUKAVINA, Tom
SIEBEN, Katie
VANDEVEER, Ray
WESTERBERG, Andy
Members excused:
ZELLERS, Kurt
A quorum was present.
HF 3603 (KRINKIE) Internal Revenue Code and marriage penalty provision conformity provided, dairy operation and citizenship expenditure tax credits provided, sales-only apportionment phase-in accelerated, and other taxation provisions clarified.
The presentation on the Governor’s supplemental budget initiatives continued. Testifying was:
Commissioner Dan Salimone, Department of Revenue
Mr. Jack Manson, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Revenue
Rep. SEVERSON
Mr. Clark Dyrud, Commissioner of Veterans Affairs
Mr. Paul Wagner, Founder of MN Defense Alliance, Vets & Freedom Fighters
Mr. John Edman, Director of Explore MN Tourism
The Chair laid over HF3603 for possible inclusion into the committee report.
Rep. RUKAVINA moved the minutes from March 28, 2006. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Members of the audience testifying were:
Mayor Bill Hargis, City of Woodbury, Municipal Legislative Coalition
Mr. Glen Dorfman, MN Assn of Realtors
The Chair adjourned the meeting at 12:02 PM.
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REP. PHIL KRINKIE, CHAIR
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Sara Linert, Committee Legislative Assistant