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NINETEENTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 17, 2021

STATE OF MINNESOTA NINETEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

TAX COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Paul Marquart, Chair of the Committee, called the virtual Tax Committee meeting to order at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting is being broadcast via Zoom and House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

MARQUART, Paul CHAIR
LISLEGARD, Dave VC
DAVIDS, Greg Lead
AGBAJE, Esther
CARLSON, Andrew
DETTMER, Bob
GAROFALO, Pat
GOMEZ, Aisha
HER, Kaohly
HERTAUS, Jerry
HOWARD, Michael
MCDONALD, Joe
MILLER, Tim
MORAN, Rena
MORTENSON, Erik
ROBBINS, Kristin
SANDELL, Steve
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
STEPHENSON, Zack
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
YOUAKIM, Cheryl

A quorum was present.

Representative Lislegard moved the approval of the March 16, 2021 minutes. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 572 (Morrison) Tobacco use prevention and cessation account established, revenue dedicated, and money appropriated.

Representative Youakim moved that HF 572 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

Representative Morrison presented the bill.

Providing testimony:

Molly Moilanen, ClearWay Minnesota Vice President; Co-Chair MN for a Smoke-Free Generation

Representative Youakim renewed her motion that HF 572 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

HF 998 (Schultz) Workforce and affordable homeownership development program; qualified entities to participate and funding types expanded, workforce and affordable homeownership account created in housing development fund, and money appropriated.

Representative Schultz moved that HF 998 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

Representative Schultz moved the H0998A1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Providing testimony:

Jeff Corey, Executive Director, One Roof Housing Duluth

Representative Schultz renewed her motion that HF 998, as amended, be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

HF 1791 (Gomez) Local homeless prevention aid established, and money appropriated.

Representative Gomez moved that HF 1791 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

Representative Gomez moved the H1791A2 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Providing testimony:

Eric Grumdahl, Minnesota Inter-Agency Council on Homelessness
Dr. Steven Foldes, University of Minnesota

Representative Gomez renewed her motion that HF 1791, as amended, be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

HF 1914 (Youakim) Counties provided grants for relief to local businesses, and money appropriated.

Representative Youakim moved that HF 1914 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

Representative Youakim moved the H1914A1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Providing testimony:

Ben DeNucci, Itasca County Commissioner
Rebecca Young, Stevens County Administrator
Matt Hilgart, Association of Minnesota Counties

Representative Youakim renewed her motion that HF 1914, as amended, be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:50 P.M.









Representative Paul Marquart, Chair




Urszula Gryska,
Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0572 (Morrison) - Tobacco use prevention and cessation account established, revenue dedicated, and money appropriated.
  • HF0998 (Schultz) - Workforce and affordable homeownership development program; qualified entities to participate and funding types expanded, workforce and affordable homeownership account created in housing development fund, and money appropriated.
  • HF1791 (Gomez) - Local homeless prevention aid established, and money appropriated.
  • HF1914 (Youakim) - Counties provided grants for relief to local businesses, and money appropriated.
House TV Video:
View Archive

04:53 - HF572 (Morrison) Tobacco use prevention and cessation account established, revenue dedicated, and money appropriated.
33;14 - HF998 (Schultz) Workforce and affordable homeownership development program; qualified entities to participate and funding types expanded, workforce and affordable homeownership account created in housing development fund, and money appropriated.
42:05 - HF1791 (Gomez) Local homeless prevention aid established, and money appropriated.
1:04:44 - HF1914 (Youakim) Counties provided grants for relief to local businesses, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 14 minutes.


I. HF 572 (Morrison) Tobacco use prevention and cessation account established, revenue dedicated, and money appropriated
II. HF 998 (Schultz) Workforce and affordable homeownership development program; qualified entities to participate and funding types expanded, workforce and affordable homeownership account created in housing development fund, and money appropriated
III. HF 1791 (Gomez) Local homeless prevention aid established, and money appropriated
IV. HF 1914 (Youakim) Counties provided grants for relief to local businesses, and money appropriated

If you are interested in providing testimony on any of these bills, please contact the committee administrator at: nathan.jesson@house.mn no later than 5pm the day before the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged.

This remote may be viewed via the House webcast page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp NOTE HTV1 and HTV2 will have live closed captioning. Video archives of HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Do not contact her with questions about the substance of the agenda.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01.