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House Taxes Committee - part 1
Monday, May 3 2010 - Archive Video
00:42 - Gavel and introductory comments.
07:20 - Overview of HF3279 (Lenczewski) Omnibus tax bill.
The committee went in to recess.
Runs 1 hour, 33 minutes.
House Taxes Committee - part 2
Monday, May 3 2010 - Archive Video
00:19 - Public testimony.
23:35 - Amending of HF3279 (Lenczewski) Omnibus tax bill.
The committee went in to recess.
Runs 58 minutes.
House Taxes Committee - part 3
Monday, May 3 2010 - Archive Video
Continued amending of HF3279 (Lenczewski) Omnibus tax bill.
Runs 1 hour, 46 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Monday, April 19 2010 - Archive Video
02:50 - Gavel.
03:10 - HF3779 (Gardner) Metropolitan area transit and paratransit capital expenditure additional financing provided, and certain obligation authorization issued.
12:11 - HF3370 (Reinert) Department of Revenue required to conduct a study on income tax reciprocity with Wisconsin.
Runs 49 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Tuesday, March 23 2010 - Archive Video
06:03 - Gavel, and consideration of HF2695 (Lenczewski) Job creation encouraged, tax credits allowed for job growth investment credit and historic structure rehabilitation, deduction of certain dividends disallowed, special assessment use for energy conservation improvements expanded, permitted use of tax increment financing expanded, Bloomington's development restrictions of the Mall of America site repealed, and money appropriated.
• The committee went in to recess, and no further TV coverage was possible as the committee moved in to a non-broadcast room.
• The complete audio archive of this meeting is available on the committee's audio & video archives page.
Runs 59 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Tuesday, March 16 2010 - Archive Video
30:50 - Gavel.
32:22 - HF2077 (Lenczewski) Taxes Committee supplemental budget.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Monday, March 15 2010 - Archive Video
00:00 - HF2656 (Thao) Saint Paul; special rules provided for the expenditure of tax increments.
05:18 - HF2695 (Lenczewski) Job creation encouraged, tax credits allowed for job growth investment credit and historic structure rehabilitation, deduction of certain dividends disallowed, special assessment use for energy conservation improvements expanded, permitted use of tax increment financing expanded, Bloomington's development restrictions of the Mall of America site repealed, and money appropriated.
2:25:02 - HF2511 (Mullery) Additional authority allowed to spend increments for housing replacement district plans, Brooklyn Park authorized to establish housing replacement districts, local contribution requirement for housing replacement district eliminated, and Saint Paul and Fridley reauthorized to use special laws for housing replacement.
Runs 2 hours, 40 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Monday, March 8 2010 - Archive Video
00:20 - Gavel and continued public testimony on governor's tax proposals.
The committee went in to recess.
10:46 - HF2770 (Winkler) Start-up and emerging Minnesota businesses investment credit provided.
Runs 1 hour, 15 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Wednesday, March 3 2010 - Archive Video
00:20 - Gavel, and consideration of HF2847 (Davnie) Hydrogenerating facility construction exemption extended.
06:03 - HF2971 (Lenczewski) Tax provisions changed and modified relating to individual income, corporate franchise, estate, sales and use, gross receipts, cigarette, tobacco, insurance, property, credits, payments, minerals, local government aid, job opportunity building zones, emergency debt certificates, and various taxes and tax-related provisions.
39:45 - HF2329 (Paymar) Green job zone tax incentives for businesses provided, certification of qualifying business provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 19 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Taxes Committee and Property and Local Sales Tax Division
Tuesday, March 2 2010 - Archive Video
01:44 - Gavel, and discussion of the governor's tax proposals.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Taxes Committee and Property and Local Sales Tax Division
Monday, March 1 2010 - Archive Video
00:47 - Gavel, and discussion of governor's tax proposals.
Runs 28 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Wednesday, February 17 2010 - Archive Video
HF2972 (Lenczewski) Taxation; policy, technical, administrative, and clarifying changes made relating to individual income, corporate franchise, sale and use, property, petroleum, cigarette, tobacco, insurance, local taxes, and other taxes and tax-related provisions.
Runs 1 hour, 17 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Monday, February 15 2010 - Archive Video
Maintenance of Effort study update from Department of Human Services and Department of Revenue.
Runs 54 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Taxes Committee and the House Bioscience and Workforce Development Policy and Oversight Division
Tuesday, February 9 2010 - Archive Video
05:15 - Gavel.
10:05 - House Research overview of "Angel Investor" bills.
23:30 - Testimony on "Angel Investor" bills".
Bills referenced during the hearing:.
HF1194 (Downey) Green job incentives provided, green job opportunity building zones provided, small business investment company and job growth investment tax credits provided, tax benefits allowed, conforming changes made, terms defined, and biomethane energy projects allowed.
HF2580 (Lenczewski) Angel investment grant provided, phase-in of single sales apportionment delayed, and money appropriated.
HF2750 (Davnie) Small business investment tax credit provided.
HF1136 (Lenczewski) Taxation; corporate income tax rate reduced, green job incentives provided, small business investment company credit and job growth investment credit established, political contribution refund eliminated, various other tax provisions provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 38 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Monday, February 8 2010 - Archive Video
02:38 - Committee came out of a recess for a brief discussion of HF2763 (Lenczewski) Income tax charitable deduction accelerated for relief of Haitian earthquake victims.
Runs 4 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Thursday, May 14 2009 - Archive Video
02:32 - SF915 (Hosch) School districts required to obtain employee health coverage through the public employees insurance program.
Runs 28 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Tuesday, April 21 2009 - Archive Video
06:45 - Gavel and introductory remarks.
09:24 - Amending of HF2323 (Lenczewski) Omnibus Tax bill.
Runs 3 hours, 59 minutes.
House Taxes Committee - part 1
Monday, April 20 2009 - Archive Video
12:07 - Gavel and introductory remarks.
40:01 - Presentation of HF2323 (Lenczewski) Omnibus Tax bill by House Research staff.
The committee went in to recess.
Runs 1 hour, 44 minutes.
House Taxes Committee - part 2
Monday, April 20 2009 - Archive Video
06:53 - Gavel.
08:20 - Continued discussion of HF2323 (Lenczewski) Omnibus Tax bill, including walk through of the spreadsheet by House Fiscal Analysis.
The committee went in to recess.
Runs 1 hour, 5 minutes.
House Taxes Committee - part 3
Monday, April 20 2009 - Archive Video
03:42 - Gavel, and continued discussion of HF2323 (Lenczewski) Omnibus Tax bill, including public testimony.
Runs 2 hours, 9 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Friday, April 3 2009 - Archive Video
02:28 - Gavel.
02:47 - HF2208 (Hilstrom) Tax increment financing district limitations amended.
06:43 - HF870 (Reinert) Tax increment financing district creation authorized by the Seaway Port Authority of Duluth.
12:10 - HF219 (Brynaert) Mankato; tax increment financing district requirements changed.
25:07 - HF215 (Morrow) North Mankato; tax increment financing district requirements changed.
28:38 - HF1468 (Knuth) Arden Hills; tax increment financing district creation authorized.
47:07 - HF360 (Simon) Saint Louis Park; tax increment financing district duration extended.
50:16 - HF361 (Simon) Saint Louis Park; tax increment financing district duration and time extended for certain activities.
52:45 - HF1492 (Simon) Hopkins; tax increment financing district duration extension.
54:35 - HF1613 (Bigham) South Saint Paul; tax increment financing district established.
1:00:47 - HF294 (Ruud) Minnetonka; tax increment financing district duration extended.
1:03:18 - HF1878 (Smith) Medina; tax increment financing district time extension authorized.
1:08:10 - HF1879 (Smith) Mound; tax increment financing provisions modified.
1:16:38 - HF676 (Laine) Columbia Heights; tax increment financing duration extended to ten years.
1:20:57 - HF1945 (Masin) Eagan; tax increment financing district activity duration and time extended, and adjustments to original net tax capacity established.
1:33:48 - HF1453 (Faust) Tax increment financing tourism facility development region eligibility extension.
1:41:53 - HF1431 (Hortman) Tax increment financing and transit improvement area provisions amended.
2:10:49 - HF1787 (Lillie) North Saint Paul; five-year rule extension allowed for two districts.
2:13:35 - HF1949 (Dittrich) Coon Rapids; tax increment financing districts extended.
2:24:32 - HF2186 (Nelson) Tax increment use authorized to offset state aid reductions.
2:42:55 - HF1291 (Lesch) Saint Paul; Central Corridor light rail transit project area established, and tax increment district duration extended.
2:59:40 - HF1296 (Mullery) Brooklyn Park; Saint Paul; Fridley; housing replacement district plan additional authority allowed to spend increments, housing replacement districts establishment authorized, housing replacement district local contribution requirement eliminated, and special laws for housing replacement reauthorized.
3:18:53 - HF2077 (Lenczewski) Cities provided mechanisms to respond to state aid reductions and other revenue shortfalls, revenue flexibility increased, cities authorized to establish street improvement districts and to apportion improvement fees, plans required, and cities authorized to issue emergency debt certificates for unexpected revenue shortfalls (TIF portions only).
Runs 3 hours.
House Taxes Committee
Wednesday, April 1 2009 - Archive Video
02:47 - Gavel.
03:08 - Report to the Legislature of the governor's 21st Century Tax Reform Commission.
1:18:33 - HFXXX (Lenczewski) Corporate franchise, individual income, mining occupation, sales and use, and cigarette excise taxation; adopt the recommendations of the governor's 21st Century Tax Reform Commission.
Runs 1 hour, 24 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Monday, March 23 2009 - Archive Video
07:05 - Gavel, and HF1782 (Lenczewski) State government financing provisions modified relating to taxes, individual income, corporate franchise, property and sales and use, additions required, federal section 179 expensing allowances conformed, subtractions disallowed, nonrefundable credits allowed, refundable Minnesota child credit allowed, various provisions repealed, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 24 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Taxes Committee, and the House Property and Local Sales Tax Division
Tuesday, March 17 2009 - Archive Video
02:54 - Gavel, and introductory remarks.
07:57 - Office of the Legislative Auditor summary of their report on Green Acres.
17:53 - House Research overview of Green Acres bills.
Overview of individual Green Acres bills:.
43:35 - HF10 (Doty) 2008 Green Acres law changes repealed.
45:15 - HF78 (Eastlund) 2008 Green Acres law changes repealed.
52:39 - HF184 (Dettmer) Green Acres law 2008 changes repealed.
54:04 - HF387 (Anderson, B.) Green Acres Law 2008 changes repealed.
57:55 - HF340 (Hosch) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified.
58:33 - HF635 (Hosch) Green acres program 2008 changes delayed by one year.
59:44 - HF216 (Faust) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified.
1:00:40 - HF341 (Dettmer) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified.
1:01:45 - HF350 (Demmer) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified.
1:04:42 - HF540 (Koenen) Rural vacant land assessment provided, and recapture modified that applies to certain property in the green acres program.
1:06:02 - HF217 (Faust) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified.
1:08:02 - HF99 (Atkins) Minnesota Land Conservation Property Tax Law created.
1:09:48 - HF338 (Kalin) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified, and new property tax law classification established for preservation and legacy land.
1:11:31 - HF634 (Kulick Jackson) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified, new property tax classification established for preservation and legacy land, and property valuation modified.
1:13:27 - HF1663 (Kulick Jackson) Green Acres and agricultural property tax provisions modified, land conservation property tax program established.
1:15:16 - HF1798 (Hansen) Agriculture property tax program participation compliance required with certain laws.
1:20:12 - Public testimony.
2:55:10 - Closing comments.
Runs 2 hour, 57 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Wednesday, March 11 2009 - Archive Video
07:11 - Gavel, and presentation of the 2009 Minnesota Tax Incidence Study.
Runs 1 hour, 16 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Tuesday, March 10 2009 - Archive Video
06:18 - Gavel, and February 2009 Economic Forecast presentation by State Economist Tom Stinson.
Runs 1 hour, 31 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Taxes Committee, Property and Local Sales Tax Division, Health Care and Human Services Finance Division, and Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight Committee
Wednesday, February 18 2009 - Archive Video
03:35 - Gavel, and discussion regarding on maintenance of effort, including a House Research presentation and public testimony.
Runs 1 hour, 35 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Wednesday, February 4 2009 - Archive Video
05:30 - Gavel.
06:00 - Commissioner of Revenue's presentation of governor's budget.
Runs 1 hour, 10 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Taxes Committee and the House K-12 Education Finance Division
Monday, January 26 2009 - Archive Video
02:54 - Gavel, and discussion of Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB):.
06:16 - Presentation by the State Auditor's Office and Office of the Legislative Auditor.
42:53 - Presentation by Department of Education.
52:03 - Testimony of public school officials.
Runs 1 hour, 22 minutes.
House Taxes Committee - part 1
Tuesday, January 20 2009 - Archive Video
02:20 - Gavel.
04:18 - Discussion of HF95 (Lenczewski) Health insurance premium credit created.
The committee went into recess.
Run 22 minutes.
House Taxes Committee - part 2
Tuesday, January 20 2009 - Archive Video
00:55 - HF95 (Lenczewski) Health insurance premium credit created.
Runs 34 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Taxes and Finance Committee
Tuesday, January 13 2009 - Archive Video
06:48 - Gavel, and Report to the Legislature of State Budget Trends Study Commission.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.
House Taxes Committee
Monday, January 12 2009 - Archive Video
02:00 - Gavel and introductions.
15:30 - Tax overview.
Runs 51 minutes.