STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Taxes Committee
MINUTES
Representative Davids, Chair of the Taxes Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:15 AM on March 3, 2026, in Room 120 of the State Capitol Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
DAVIDS, Greg, GOP Chair
GOMEZ, Aisha, DFL Chair
JOY, Jim, GOP Vice Chair
NORRIS, Matt, DFL Vice Chair
AGBAJE, Esther
ANDERSON, Patti
ELKINS, Steve
FREIBERG, Mike
HARDER, Bobbie
HOLLINS, Athena
HOWARD, Michael
HUOT, John
JOHNSON, Wayne
KOZLOWSKI, Liish
LEE, Liz
NORRIS, Matt
ROACH, Drew
ROBBINS, Kristin
SCHWARTZ, Erica
SMITH, Andy
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
WARWAS, Cal
WIENER, Mike
WITTE, Jeff
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
Representative Smith moved the minutes from February 26, 2026 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3127(Davids) Expiration of the pass-through entity tax modified.
Rep. Davids moved HF3127, as amended, before the committee.
Testifying:
Roz Peterson, CCIM Public Policy Director, NAIOP Minnesota
Joel Carlson, Government Affairs, Minnesota Association of Justice
Chris Powers, CPA, Abdo
Jon Boesche, State Director for Minnesota, NFIB
Brian Cook, Director of Taxes, Fiscal Policy, and Elections Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Chair Davids laid over HF3127 for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.
HF3524(Robbins) Federal individual income tax deduction for qualified overtime compensation
adopted.
Rep. Robbins moved HF3524 before the committee.
Chair Davids laid over 3524 for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.
HF3525(Robbins) Federal individual income tax deduction for qualified tip income adopted.
Rep. Robbins moved HF3525 before the committee.
Testifying:
Sandra Weise, The Finnish Bistro
Nan Madden, Minnesota Budget Project Director, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Eric Bernstrin, Coalition Director, We Make Minnesota
Mark Haveman, Executive Director, Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence
Brian Rice, Minneapolis Attorney
Chair Davids laid over HF3525 for possible inclusion in the Tax Omnibus Bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 12.01 PM
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Representative Greg Davids, Chair
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Jennifer Goblirsch, Committee Legislative Assistant