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TWENTY FIFTH MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Thursday, March 23, 2023

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY FIFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION



TAXES COMMITTEE MINUTES

Representative Aisha Gomez, Chair of the Committee on Taxes, called the meeting to order at 1:04 PM on March 23, 2023 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
GOMEZ, Aisha, Chair
NORRIS, Matt, Vice Chair
DAVIDS, Greg, Minority Lead
AGBAJE, Esther
ANDERSON, Patti
BRAND, Jeff
ELKINS, Steve
HOWARD, Michael
JOY, Jim
KOZNICK, Jon
LEE, Liz
OLSON, Liz
PINTO, Dave
ROBBINS, Kristin
SMITH, Andy
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
WIENER, Mike
WITTE, Jeff
YOUAKIM, Cheryl

Members excused:
LISLEGARD, Dave
OLSON, Bjorn

A quorum was present.

Vice Chair Norris moved the minutes of March 21, 2023. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF3069 (Gomez) Advisory task force created to examine role of local taxes in local government funding, and report required.

Chair Gomez moved that HF3069 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.

Chair Gomez presented HF3069.

Chair Gomez renewed the motion that HF3069 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF209 (Bahner) Lawful gambling provisions modified, and combined net receipts tax modified.

Chair Gomez moved that HF209 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus Bill

Representative Bahner presented HF209.

Testifying on HF209:
• Allen Lund, Member and Gambling Manager, Osseo and Maple Grove Charitable Gambling
• Rachel Jenner, Executive Director, Allied Charities of Minnesota
• Matt Toburen, Executive Director, Aliveness Project
Representative Robbins moved the H0209DE1 amendment.

Representative Robbins requested a roll call on H0209DE1.

The clerk took the roll on H0209DE1:

AYES
Davids
Anderson
Joy
Robbins
Swedzinski
Wiener
Witte

NAYS
Gomez
Norris
Agbaje
Elkins
Howard
Lee
Olson, L.
Pinto
Smith
Youakim

EXCUSED
Brand
Koznick
Lislegard
Olson, B.

There being 7 ayes, 10 nays, and 4 members excused. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Chair Gomez renewed the motion that HF209 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF2982 (Davids) Spring Grove; fire remediation grant authorized.

Minority Lead Davis moved that HF2982 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.

Minority Lead Davids presented HF2982.

Minority Lead Davis renewed the motion that HF2982 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF2819 (Davids) Spring Grove; sales and use tax provisions modified, refundable exemption for building materials and capital equipment provided, and money appropriated.

Minority Lead Davids moved that HF2819 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.

Minority Lead Davis presented HF2819.

Minority Lead Davids renewed the motion that HF2819 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

The meeting adjourned at 2:10 PM.




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Representative Aisha-Gomez, Chair


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Lauren Sabes, Committee Legislative Assistant




More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0209 (Bahner) - Lawful gambling provisions modified, and combined net receipts tax modified.
  • HF2819 (Davids) - Spring Grove; sales and use tax provisions modified, refundable exemption for building materials and capital equipment provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF2982 (Davids) - Spring Grove; fire remediation grant authorized.
  • HF3069 (Gomez) - Advisory task force created to examine role of local taxes in local government funding, and report required.
House TV Video:
View Archive

01:04 - HF3069 (Gomez) Advisory task force created to examine role of local taxes in local government funding, and report required.
31:51 - HF209 (Bahner) Lawful gambling provisions modified, and combined net receipts tax modified.
59:33 - HF2982 (Davids) Spring Grove; fire remediation grant authorized.
1:01:47 - HF2819 (Davids) Spring Grove; sales and use tax provisions modified, refundable exemption for building materials and capital equipment provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 5 minutes.


UPDATED: HFXXXX (Gomez) Tribal Aid has been removed from the agenda and HF2982 and HF2819 has been added to the agenda.

HF209 (Bahner) Lawful gambling provisions modified, and combined net receipts tax modified.
HF3069 (Gomez) Local Sales Tax Task Force (Bill Introduced)
HF2982 (Davids) Spring Grove; fire remediation grant authorized. (BILL ADDED)
HF2819 (Davids) Spring Grove; sales and use tax provisions modified, refundable exemption for building materials and capital equipment provided, and money appropriated. (BILL ADDED)



Bills may be added or removed. Materials will be posted to the Committee website when they are available. Public testifiers should email their full name, organization (if applicable) and preferred title to the Committee Administrator (Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn.gov) by 5 PM on Wednesday, March 22nd. Testimony will be limited to two minutes per testifier. The number of testifiers may be limited due to time constraints. Materials to be distributed to the Committee members are also due by 5 PM on Wednesday, March 22nd to the Committee Administrator and the Committee Legislative Assistant Lauren Sabes (Lauren.Sabes@house.mn.gov). Please note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.

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