STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTY-FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
TAXES
MINUTES
Representative Davids, Chair of the Taxes Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:15 a.m. on March 15, 2012, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
DAVIDS, Greg, Chair
LOON, Jenifer, Vice Chair
ANDERSON, Sarah
BILLS, Kurt
BUESGENS, Mark
CARLSON Sr., Lyndon
CRAWFORD, Roger
DOEPKE, Connie
DOWNEY, Keith
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
ERICKSON, Sondra
GAROFALO, Pat
GOTTWALT, Steve
HORTMAN, Melissa
KNUTH, Kate
KOENEN, Lyle
LENCZEWSKI, Ann
LESCH, John
LOEFFLER, Diane
MACK, Tara
MARQUART, Paul
MYHRA, Pam
PAYMAR, Michael
RUKAVINA, Tom
RUNBECK, Linda
TILLBERRY, Tom
WARDLOW, Doug
Members excused:
DAVNIE, Jim
KIFFMEYER, Mary
A quorum was not present.
Chair Davids recessed the committee at 10:15 A.M.
Chair Davids reconvened the committee at 10:21 A.M.
A quorum was present at 10:22 A.M.
Representative Carlson moved to approve the minutes dated March 14, 2012. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.
Chair Davids moved HF2337, as amended.
HF2337 (Davids) State general levy reduced and eliminated, additional property tax refund modified, and money appropriated.
Testifiers:
Joel Michael, House Research
Chair Davids moved the
HF2337A7 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifiers:
Matt Soueck, Project Manager, Project for Pride in Living
Joan Willshire, Executive Director, Minnesota State Council on Disability
Elizabeth Demski, Citizen
Tracy Goodrich, Tenant Organizer, HOME Line
Susie Reed, Citizen
Susan Von Mosch, Minnesota Department of Revenue
Representative Morrie Lanning
Michael Redlinger, City Manager, Moorhead, Minnesota
Scott Hutchins, Community Services Director, City of Moorhead
The meeting was adjourned at 11:57 A.M.
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REP. GREG DAVIDS, CHAIR
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Anna Fournier
Committee Legislative Assistant