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FORTY-EIGHTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 30, 2016

STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-EIGHTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

TAXES COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Greg Davids, Chairman of the Taxes Committee, began the meeting at 10:15 AM on March 30, 2016 in Room 200 of the State Office Building. A quorum was not present.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


DAVIDS, Greg: Chair
BARRETT, Bob: Vice Chair
ANDERSON, Sarah
ANZELC, Tom
CARLSON Sr, Lyndon
DAVNIE, Jim
ERHARDT, Ron
ERICKSON, Sondra
GAROFALO, Pat
HACKBARTH, Tom
KNOBLACH, Jim
KOZNICK, Jon
LESCH, John
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOON, Jen
MCDONALD, Joe
PETERSBURG, John
SIMONSON, Erik
SLOCUM, Linda
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
TORKELSON, Paul
WILLS, Anna

Members excused:

DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
MELIN, Carly


Chair Davids officially called the meeting to order at 10:18 AM. A quorum was present


Representative Erik Simonson moved the minutes of March 24, 2016 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Erik Simonson moved the minutes of March 29, 2016 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.


Chair Davids moved House File 2314 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus Bill.

Chair Davids moved the H2314A1 Amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Dan McElroy, Executive Vice President of Minnesota Lodging Association and Minnesota Restaurant Association, testified to House File 2314 as amended.

Jim Erickson with Quick Service Restaurants testified to House File 2314 as amended.

Representative Lyndon Carlson moved to incorporate the following oral amendment to House File 2314: On P. 7, L. 9, change “even though the food may not be readily marketable due to appearance, age, freshness, grade, size, surplus, or other conditions,” to “,”. THE AMENDMENT WAS INCORPORATED.

Chair Davids renewed his motion and moved House File 2314 as amended to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Taxes Omnibus bill.


Chair Davids testified to House File 2380.

Doug Berg, House Fiscal Analyst, testified to House File 2380.

Chair Davids moved House File 2380 to be re-referred to the Ways and Means Committee.

Representative Diane Loeffler moved to re-refer House File 2380 to the Health and Human Services Finance Committee. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Chair Davids renewed his motion and moved House File 2380 to be re-referred to the Ways and Means Committee.

The meeting was adjourned at 11:13 AM.





Representative Greg Davids, Chair




Ethan Hellier, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF2380 (Davids) - MNsure operation funding modified.
  • HF2314 (Davids) - Prepared food donation tax credit provided.
House TV Video:
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01:29 - Gavel.
01:40 - HF2314 (Davids) Prepared food donation tax credit provided.
36:05 - HF2380 (Davids) MNsure operation funding modified.
Runs 57 minutes.