Taxes Committee
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Present: Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator Steve Drazkowski, Senator Grant Hauschild, Senator Matt D. Klein, Senator Jeremy R. Miller, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Aric Putnam, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Bill Weber
Absent: No Members Absent
9:00 AM, G-15 Capitol
Minutes
Present: Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator Steve Drazkowski, Senator Grant Hauschild, Senator Matt D. Klein, Senator Jeremy R. Miller, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Aric Putnam, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Bill Weber
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Ann H. Rest called the meeting to order at 9:09 a.m.
Call to Order.
A quorum is present
A quorum is present
Adoption of the minutes from 3/13/25.
The minutes from March 13, 2025, were approved as presented
The minutes from March 13, 2025, were approved as presented
S.F. 765: Senator Draheim: Certain definitions modifications for purposes of certain regional sales taxes.
Senator Rest laid over S.F. 765
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 765, be laid over.
Senator Rest laid over S.F. 765
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 765, be laid over.
S.F. 1108: Senator Gruenhagen: City of Stewart 2023 aid penalty forgiveness provision and appropriation.
Testifier: Pierre Willette – League of Minnesota Cities
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 1108, be laid over.
Testifier: Pierre Willette – League of Minnesota Cities
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 1108, be laid over.
S.F. 960: Senator Putnam: Agricultural riparian buffer property tax exemption establishment, taxing jurisdictions reimbursement requirement, and appropriation.
Senator Putnam offered the A-1 amendment. The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted Testifiers: Wes Beck – First Vice President, Minnesota Corn Growers Association Matt Hilgart – Association of Minnesota Counties
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 960, as amended, be laid over.
Senator Putnam offered the A-1 amendment. The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted Testifiers: Wes Beck – First Vice President, Minnesota Corn Growers Association Matt Hilgart – Association of Minnesota Counties
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 960, as amended, be laid over.
S.F. 2199: Senator Dibble: Valuation reductions permission on certain property with conservation restriction or easements.
Senator Dibble offered the A-2 amendment. The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted Testifiers: Wayne Ostlie – Director of Land Protection, Minnesota Land Trust Kristine Maurer – Habitat Conservation Officer, Hennepin County Connie Lafond – Landowner Matt Hilgart – Association of Minnesota Counties
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 2199, as amended, be laid over.
Senator Dibble offered the A-2 amendment. The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted Testifiers: Wayne Ostlie – Director of Land Protection, Minnesota Land Trust Kristine Maurer – Habitat Conservation Officer, Hennepin County Connie Lafond – Landowner Matt Hilgart – Association of Minnesota Counties
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 2199, as amended, be laid over.
S.F. 2293: Senator Weber: Critical access dental clinics employee student loan payments income tax subtraction establishment provision.
Testifiers: John Kunelius – Director, Caring Hands Dental Clinics
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 2293, be laid over.
Testifiers: John Kunelius – Director, Caring Hands Dental Clinics
Senator Rest moved that S.F. 2293, be laid over.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:18 a.m.
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Senator Ann H. Rest, Chair |
Kevin Montresor, Legislative Assistant |