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State Government Finance

TWENTY-SECOND MEETING

2011-2012 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 2, 2011

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION

STATE GOVERNMENT FINANCE

MINUTES

Representative Lanning, Chair of the State Government Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:15 a.m. on March 2, 2011, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

LANNING, Morrie, Chair
BENSON, Mike, Vice Chair
ANDERSON, BRUCE
BANAIAN, King
DOWNEY, Keith
GAUTHIER, Kerry
GREENE, Marion
GUNTHER, Bob
HAYDEN, Jeff
KAHN, Phyllis
LEIDIGER, Ernie
LILLIE, Leon
MCELFATRICK, Carolyn
MURPHY, Mary
MURRAY, Rich
SIMON, Steve
SLAWIK, Nora
STENSRUD, Kirk
URDAHL, Dean
WINKLER, Ryan
Representative Lohmer was excused.

A quorum was present.

Representative Banaian moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on February 28, 2011, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Anderson moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on March 1, 2011, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Acting Commissioner Dan Salamone; Dan Ostdiek, Chief Financial officer; and Terri Steenblock, Assistant commissioner for Individual Income Tax presented a budget overview of the Department of Revenue.

Chair Lanning moved HF 174.

Representative Joyce Peppin and John Dolejsi, Government Account Executive for Minnesota and Wisconsin at the SAS Institute testified on HF 174.

Representative Kahn moved that HF 174 be amended as follows: Page 2, Line 3, before the word, "responses" insert "reasonable." THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Rich Neumeister testified on HF 174.

Chair Lanning laid over HF 174 for possible inclusion in the State Government Finance omnibus bill.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:04 a.m.

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REP. MORRIE LANNING, CHAIR


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Johnna K. O'Neill
Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0174 (Peppin) - Department of Revenue required to issue a request for proposals for a tax analytics and business intelligence contract, and money appropriated.
Documents:
  • - 4/5/2011
  • - 3/30/2011
  • - 4/5/2011
  • - 3/30/2011

Minnesota Department of Revenue Budget Overview
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0701 (Davids) - Income tax reciprocity study required with Wisconsin.

Presentation on the February Economic Forecast: MMB Commissioner Jim Schowalter, State Economist Tom Stinson and State Budget Director Margaret Kelly