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TWENTIETH MEETING

2005-2006 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 30, 2005

MINUTES


Representative Phil Krinkie, Chair of the Taxes Committee, called the twentieth meeting to order at 10:27 a.m. on Tuesday, March 30, 2005, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Clerk noted the roll.

Members present:

KRINKIE, Phil, Chair KOENEN, Lyle
SIMPSON, Dean, Vice Chair KOHLS, Paul
ABRAMS, Ron LANNING, Morrie
ANDERSON, Irv 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
HOWES, Larry VANDEVEER, Ray
JAROS, Mike WESTERBERG, Andy
KNOBLACH, Jim ZELLERS, Kurt


Members Excused: ATKINS, Joe
DORMAN, Dan
ERHARDT, Ron

A quorum was present.

Chairman Krinkie moved HF 1516 to be considered for possible inclusion in the Tax Committee’s omnibus bill.
Chairman Krinkie moved the amendment labeled H1516A1 to be adopted and incorporated into HF 1516.
THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chairman Krinkie moved the amendment labeled H1516DE2 to be adopted and incorporated into HF 1516.
THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifying were:
Bishop Victor H. Balke; MN Catholic Conference, Bishop of Crookston
Rabbi Sim Glaser; Temple Israel
Charles Kyte; MN Association of School Administrators, Executive Director
Jim Koppel; Children’s Defense Fund, Executive Director
Brad Lehto; AFL-CIO
Nan Madden; MN Budget Project/MN Council Nonprofits, Director
Lee Greenfield; MN Hospital Assn, Hennepin County Medical Center
Bud Seltzer;
Cheryl Fischer; Education Minnesota
Chairman Krinkie laid HF 1516 over as amended for possible inclusion in the Tax Committee’s omnibus bill.

Chairman Krinke moved HF 1807 to be considered for possible inclusion in the Tax Committee’s omnibus bill.
Testifying were:
Mark Geir; MN Manufacturing Coalition
Marie Steinwal; Steinwal Incorporated, President
John Eagleton; Northstar Aerospace, CEO
David Owen; EHY Corporation, President
Dick Gephardt; Minnesota Department of Revenue
Jack Mansun; Minnesota Department of Revenue
Chairman Krinkie laid HF 1807 over for possible inclusion in the Tax Committee’s omnibus bill.


Meeting adjourned at 11:45 a.m.


REP. PHIL KRINKIE, CHAIR



Jeremy J Estenson
Committee Legislative Assistant