MN SF2104

Establishes a Truth in Taxation Task Force to study and recommend improvements to the truth in taxation statement required under Minnesota Statutes, section 275.065

Task force shall identify issues with differences among local governments' truth in taxation mailings, determine needed direction for more informative statements, and consider whether statements should be uniform statewide or distributed electronically

Membership includes two House members (one from each caucus), two Senate members (one from each caucus), representatives from League of Minnesota Cities, Association of Minnesota Counties, Minnesota Association of Townships, Minnesota Association of Small Cities, and the chairs of relevant House and Senate tax committees serving as co-chairs

Task force members serve without compensation or reimbursement; House and Senate committee staff provide administrative assistance with costs split equally between chambers; Commissioner of Revenue provides technical assistance

Task force must report findings to legislative committees with jurisdiction over property taxes by December 15, 2012, and expires June 30, 2013