Welcome to Minnesota House Live Webcast and Mobile Streaming

Streaming link for public participation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BC7zuwf8MU

1. EMS Overview
   • Dylan Ferguson, Director, Office of Emergency Medical Services
      
2. Relief Association Data on Overfunding, Vesting Schedules, and Years of Service
   • Rose Hennessy Allen, Pension Division Director, Office of the State Auditor
   • Mark Schulte and Emily Knudson, VIA Actuarial Solutions, available to answer questions
      
3. Statewide Volunteer Firefighter Plan Data on Overfunding, Vesting Schedules, and Years of Service
   • Doug Anderson, Executive Director, Public Employees Retirement Association
      
4. Future Meeting Dates and Times
    
5. Adjourn

1. Welcome
2. Review and approve July 15, 2026, meeting minutes
3. Open Space Property Tax Expenditure Evaluation Report (Property Tax), Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 273.112 (TEB 13.2.03)
   • Discussion and Follow-up from presentation on July 15, 2026
4. Review tax expenditure member evaluations summary and vote on the following tax expenditures to be continued, repealed, or modified in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 2025 section 3.8855, subdivision 5(a)(9), for tax expenditure evaluations presented on July 15, 2026:

• Mortgage Registry Tax Expenditure Bundle:
  •  TEB 9.1.01 Agricultural Loans  
  •  TEB 9.1.02 Government Housing Programs
• Deed Transfer Tax Expenditure Bundle:
  • TEB 10.1.01 Property Partitioned Between Owners
  • TEB 10.1.02 Distribution by Personal Representative
  • TEB 10.1.03 Cemetery Lots
  • TEB 10.1.04 Exchange of Permanent School Fund Lands
  • TEB 10.1.05 Mortgage or Lien Foreclosure Sales
  • TEB 10.1.06 Decree of Marriage Dissolution

5. LBO Presentations of Tax Expenditure Evaluation Reports:
   • Beginning Farmer Management Credit and Credit for Sale of Agricultural Assets Tax Expenditures Evaluation Report (Income Tax), Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 41B.0391 and section 290.06, subdivision 37 and 38, (TEB 1.6.22 and 1.6.23)  
   • Employer Transit Pass Credit Tax Expenditures Evaluation Report (Income and Corporate Tax), Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 290.06, subdivision 28, (TEB 1.6.04 and 2.6.02)
6. LBO Presentation of Initial Reviews and Proposed Objectives for the following tax expenditures:
   1. Green Acres Treatment of Agricultural Land, Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 273.111 (TEB 13.2.02)
   2. Farm and Small Business Property, Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 291.005 and 291.03 (TEB 3.3.03)
   3. Credit for K-12 Education Expenses (Minnesota Education Credit), Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 290.0674 (TEB 1.6.08)
   4. K-12 Education Expenses Subtraction, Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 290.0132, subdivision 4 (TEB 1.4.01)
   5. Contributions to a Section 529 College Savings Plan Subtraction, Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 290.0132, subdivision 23 (TEB 1.4.12)
   6. Section 529 College Savings Plan Credit, Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 290.0684 and 290.06, subdivision 4 (TEB 1.6.21)
   7. AmeriCorps National Service Education Awards, Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 290.0132, subdivision 16 (TEB 1.4.11)
   8. Discharged Student Loan Debt Subtraction, Minnesota Statutes 2025, section 290.0132, subdivision 24 (TEB 1.4.13)
7. Agenda items for next meeting
8. Other items as determined by the co-chairs
9.  Adjourn

DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Tax Expenditure Review Commission meeting webpage.

VIEW COMMISSION MEETING: Meeting may be viewed on the LBO YouTube channel.

1. Approval of Minutes
2. Discussion and Approval of 2026 Compensation Council Report
3. Discussion of 2027 Compensation Council Data

1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Approve Meeting Agenda and Minutes from previous meeting
3. Discussion on MN-MRPC & LCC Contract for Marketing Work
4. Clean Air in the Great River Road corridor
5. Commission Business 
6. MRPC Committee Updates
7. Drive the Great River Road Month update 
8. Interpretive panels, next steps and other discussion
9. Adjourn

8:30 a.m. Call to Order

1. Review and Approve Agenda

2. Review and Approve Minutes

3. Members Report any Conflicts of Interest on Today's Agenda

4. Chair's Comments

5. Report from the Executive Director

8:45 a.m. 6. Hearings for Funding Requests

• See Hearing Schedule: Day 1

5:00 p.m. 7. Council Discussion

5:45 p.m. 8. Public Testimony - The public is asked to keep their comments brief. If you would like to testify, please contact Tom Rebman at tom.rebman@lsohc.mn.gov or 651-284- 6430 by 4:00 p.m. Monday, August 24.

5:50 p.m. Adjourn

Meeting Materials will be made available online at the 2026 Council Meetings webpage on the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) website at lsohc.mn.gov.

This hybrid meeting may be viewed live and remotely on the LSOHC YouTube page.

For questions on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form found at leg.mn.gov/accessibility. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access or contact the Legislative Coordinating Commission at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov.

Notice: This meeting is being held in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 13D.015.

8:30 a.m. Call to Order

1. Review and Approve Agenda

3. Members Report any Conflicts of Interest on Today's Agenda

8:32 a.m. 6. Hearings for Funding Requests

• See Hearing Schedule: Day 2

5:00 p.m. 7. Council Discussion

5:45 p.m. 8. Public Testimony - The public is asked to keep their comments brief. If you would like to testify, please contact Tom Rebman at tom.rebman@lsohc.mn.gov or 651-284- 6430 by 4:00 p.m. Monday, August 24.

5:50 p.m. Adjourn

Meeting Materials will be made available online at the 2026 Council Meetings webpage on the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) website at lsohc.mn.gov.

This hybrid meeting may be viewed live and remotely on the LSOHC YouTube page.

For questions on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form found at leg.mn.gov/accessibility. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access or contact the Legislative Coordinating Commission at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov.

Notice: This meeting is being held in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 13D.015.

TBD