MN HF3515

Appropriates $2,428,500 to the commissioner of revenue for additional activities to identify and collect tax liabilities from individuals and businesses not currently paying all taxes owed, expected to generate $6,532,500 in new general fund revenues for fiscal year 2011.

Appropriates $935,000 for debt collection management activities expected to result in $6,900,000 in new general fund revenues for fiscal year 2011.

Requires the commissioner of revenue to issue a request for proposals for a contract to implement a tax analytics and business intelligence system by July 1, 2012, with a performance-based vendor financing option where the vendor shares in the project's success risk.

Directs the department to report to the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees by March 15, 2011 and January 15, 2012 on performance metrics including noncompliant corporations, businesses, and individuals along with collected tax liabilities.

Requires staff hired for the compliance initiative to telecommute to the extent possible.