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MN SF3413
Bill
Status
5/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Ann Rest
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AI Summary
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Establishes a 12-member Tax Expenditure Advisory Commission appointed by the governor, consisting of 6 legislators (including tax committee chairs) and 6 public members representing working families, nonprofits, and business development.
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Requires the Commissioner of Revenue to provide annual reports before September 1 analyzing each tax expenditure scheduled to expire, including impacts on taxpayers, economic development, tax incidence, and comparisons to neighboring states.
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Implements sunset review schedule for existing tax expenditures in specified statute chapters, with expiration dates ranging from December 31, 2012 through December 31, 2020, and every tenth year thereafter.
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Requires new or renewed tax expenditures to include clear intent statements with measurable goals and expiration dates not exceeding 12 years, with expiration dates coordinated across tax areas.
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Directs the commission to conduct public hearings, vote on recommendations for continuation or repeal of expiring tax expenditures before February 1 of each regular legislative session, and report findings to tax committee chairs.
Legislative Description
Tax Expenditure Review Act
Last Action
Senate: Introduction and first reading
5/10/2010