Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to taxation; providing a rate reduction for individual income tax to
offset state transportation tax increases
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/27/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for capital gains
(rt)


Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to civil actions; moving mortgage redemption sales to the end of the
current redemption period, defining postnotice reinstatement period and service
of the notice of a foreclosure sale upon the occupants; eliminating mortgagee
redemption rights; requiring surplus to be paid to junior lienors in order of
priority; authorizing the federal government to exercise the right to redeem
after foreclosure sales under the condition of a federal tax lien and requiring
certificate of sale redemption period reference; repealing certain provisions
relating to redemption
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for costs incurred for the rehabilitation of certain certified historic structures located in the Fergus Falls historical zone; providing for a carryback and carryforward of tax liability; requiring pass through of credits granted to partnerships or limited liability companies (LLC) taxed as partnerships or multiple owners of property to the partners, members or owners, authorizing transfer, sale or assignment of the credits and use to offset income taxes imposed; requiring taxpayer application to the state historic preservation office of the Minnesota historical society before beginning the project, requiring the office to determine the amount of eligible rehabilitation costs, eligibility certificate issuance requirement and fee charging authority; authorizing the taxpayers to elect in lieu of the credit to receive a historic rehabilitation mortgage credit certificate, specifying terms [...]

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Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to human services; providing a medical assistance (MA) rate increase
for nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for persons with mental
retardation or related conditions (ICF/MR) and certain home and community based
waivered services providers; modifying the income tax rate schedule; providing
for inflation adjustment of the brackets; creating the long term care payment
rate account; appropriating money to commissioner of human services from the
long term care payment rate account to fund long term care provider rate
increases
(je)

Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to taxation; conforming to various federal tax changes for individual
income, corporate franchise, estate tax and property tax refunds
(rt)

Latest Action: 01/22/2007 - Authors added Wiger; Sparks; Sieben; Senjem

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain military pension or retirement
income
(je)

Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Establishing a lifelong learning account program in the department of labor and
industry, specifying commissioner responsibilities and authorizing rulemaking;
allowing lifelong learning accounts income and franchise tax credits to
employees and employers for contributions to lifelong learning accounts,
specifying limits, imposing a special tax on nonqualified withdrawals
(rt)

Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Repealing the sales tax exemption on clothing, allowing taxpayers a refundable
income tax credit against the sales tax on clothing, specifying amounts of
credit for certain filers, providing certain limitations based on income,
appropriating money; decreasing the sales tax rate; reducing local option sales
taxes
(me)

Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Relating to taxation; limiting the jurisdiction for persons investing in a
qualified high technology business under certain conditions for income tax
purposes
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/28/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Modifying income tax rates for individuals, estates and trusts; reducing the
alternative minimum tax rate
(me)

Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for an individual income tax credit for volunteer ambulance attendants
and firefighters
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1ERelating to economic development ARTICLE 1 - JOBZ REQUIREMENTS Defining targeted rural opportunity community to include cities or towns with population loss or a higher than average unemployment rate; specifying state review criteria for commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) approval of business subsidy agreements; requiring job opportunity building zone (JOBZ) business subsidy agreements to comply with certain agreement requirements; requiring written commissioner approval and specifying conditions required for commissioner approval; requiring standard agreement development by the commissioner, local government unit business subsidy reports on progress and public notice and hearing; allowing JOBZ qualified businesses and targeted rural opportunity communities tax benefits treatment the same year of agreement signature and into the future for a certain time period, specifying exclusions;[...]

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Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for investments in certain qualifying regional
small business investment funds, specifying certain qualifying fund and small
business requirements; authorizing and providing for funds application to the
commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) for certification as
a qualifying fund; specifying investor and total credit limits and commissioner
fund agreement requirements and providing an excess credit carryover
(rt)


Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Allowing an individual income and corporate franchise credit for qualified
taxpayers investments in qualified new high technology businesses
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Repealing the alternative minimum income tax (AMT) for individuals, estates and
trusts, providing a temporary minimum tax credit
(me)

Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to taxation; establishing a data match system for comparison of account information data held by financial institutions with the department of revenue database of debtors (tax debtor matching system), permitting fee charging, providing for noncompliance to information requests, confidentiality, immunity and civil action for unauthorized disclosures by financial institutions, appropriating annually for administrative costs, making conforming amendments; creating the surplus lines association of Minnesota as a nonprofit association, classifying data as public, requiring licensees to submit documents to the surplus lines association; defining targeted rural opportunity community, establishing a regional emerging business investment tax credit for qualifying businesses; abolishing the political contribution refund; making federal tax conforming changes; defining levy year as the year in which levies are certified

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Latest Action: 03/22/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Taxes

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Providing an income tax credit for expenses incurred by employers for payment of
tuition and fees for post-secondary education for qualifying employees
(me)


Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for contributions to a Minnesota college
savings plan
(je)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to income and franchise taxes; conforming for tax years 2006 and 2007
certain federal provisions authorizing expensing of certain depreciable assets
(me)

Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Author added Sieben

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Providing an income tax subtraction for a qualified tuition savings (Minnesota
college savings) plan
(me)

Latest Action: 03/19/2007 - Author added Michel

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Providing a corporate franchise tax credit for contributions to prekindergarten
scholarship granting organizations (preK SGOs); specifying certain duties of the
commissioner of education, requiring and providing for application to the
commissioner for tax credit certificates
(rt)


Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for senior independent living personal
technology; specifying the maximum credit allowance and certain limitations
(je)

Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Taxes

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Relating to taxation; establishing rules for regional investment funds to
satisfy to qualify for the regional emerging business investment credit and for
businesses to satisfy to qualify for the seed capital investment credit and the
responsibility of the commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED)
to certify the funds and qualifying businesses; providing for regional emerging
business investment and seed capital investment income tax credits
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/08/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Taxes

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Relating to agriculture; providing income tax credits for sales or rentals of
agricultural assets to beginning farmers; providing an income tax credit for
beginning farmer financial management programs; modifying rural finance
authority administration provisions relating to the beginning farmer program
(me)

Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for an income tax subtraction for volunteer ambulance service
personnel longevity awards
(je)

Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Authorizing and providing for the designation of the campus of the former state
regional treatment center in the city of Fergus Falls as a tax free renaissance
zone, specifying the duration limit for the zone; exempting individuals residing
in the zone and qualified businesses operating in the zone from income and
property taxes, providing for an historic preservation tax credit
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Modifying income tax rates for individuals, estates and trusts
(me)

Latest Action: 01/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain military pension or retirement
income
(me)

Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for a small business technology income tax credit
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for qualified citizenship expenses, specifying
limitations, qualified individuals and citizenship expenses; providing for
credit to be refundable under certain conditions; appropriating money to the
commissioner of revenue
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for an income tax credit to taxpayers employing qualified ex-felons
(me)

Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Author added Hann

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Relating to taxes; providing an income tax credit for tuition of qualified
beneficiaries (universal tuition credit)
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain military pension or retirement
income
(je)

Latest Action: 02/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for long term capital gains
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Requiring the commissioner of revenue to provide for an inflation adjustment for
the income tax education credit
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to agriculture; providing income tax credits for sales or rentals of
agricultural assets to beginning farmers; providing an income tax credit for
beginning farmer financial management programs; modifying rural finance
authority administration provisions relating to the beginning farmer program
(rt)

Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Author added Frederickson

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain military pay, pension or
retirement income
(me)

Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Author added Frederickson

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Providing an income tax credit for costs incurred for the rehabilitation of certain certified historic structures; providing for a carryback and carryforward of tax liability; requiring pass through of credits granted to partnerships or limited liability companies (LLC) taxed as partnerships or multiple owners of property to the partners, members or owners, authorizing transfer, sale or assignment of the credits and use to offset income taxes imposed; requiring taxpayer application to the state historic preservation office of the Minnesota historical society before beginning the project, requiring the office to determine the amount of eligible rehabilitation costs, eligibility certificate issuance requirement and fee charging authority; authorizing the taxpayers to elect in lieu of the credit to receive a historic rehabilitation mortgage credit certificate, specifying terms and conditions, restricting transfer of the [...]

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Latest Action: 02/07/2007 - Author added Frederickson

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Eliminating certain income tax additions
(ra)

Latest Action: 01/11/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to taxation; conforming certain income, franchise, and property tax
refund provisions for tax year 2006 to the federal teacher expense deduction,
tuition subtraction, and other provisions of the Tax Relief and Health Care Act
of 2006, the Heroes Earned Retirement Opportunity Act, and the Pension
Protection Plan of 2006
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to taxation; providing an income tax credit for health insurance
expenses and medical co-pay expenses on behalf of a qualified beneficiary;
defining certain terms; specifying certain credit refundable requirements;
appropriating money to the commissioner of revenue
(je)

Latest Action: 01/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing income and corporate franchise tax credit for qualifying investment in
dairy and livestock operations
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to income tax; clarifying the tax deduction for out of state active
military duty includes active duty performed by members of the Minnesota
national guard and by other military reservists
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Establishing the Minnesota home care income tax credit; defining certain
terms; determining the amount of credit allowed and credit limitations;
providing credit to be refundable; requiring certain caregiver training
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Relating to human services; requiring the board on aging in cooperation with area agencies on aging and local service providers to establish a home modification program, a volunteer transportation program and an evidenced based caregiver support program for certain low to moderate income older adults; requiring the commissioner of human services to establish a statewide priority to enhance the mobility of older adults; providing for a Minnesota home care income tax credit, specifying certain credit allowances and limitations, requiring certain caregiver training requirements, requiring certification of a caregiver by a long term care consultation team; requiring the commissioner in cooperation with the Minnesota board of aging and other stakeholders, to evaluate the adequacy of and make recommendations for improving the elder abuse prevention program, requiring a report to the legislature by a certain date; requiring [...]

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Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for a highway fuels income tax credit; increasing the motor fuels
excise tax
(me)

Latest Action: 02/08/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Taxes

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Providing income and corporate franchise tax credit for qualifying investment in
dairy operations
(je)

Latest Action: 01/16/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing income and corporate franchise tax credits for qualifying investments
in dairy operations
(je)

Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to the income tax; creating the "Rural Minnesota Catch-Up Credit" on a temporary basis to provide for economic growth in rural counties of the state; providing a refundable income tax credit for employers creating and retaining certain qualifying jobs, defining eligible county and qualifying job; specifying certain job creation and credit application requirements for credit qualification purposes; requiring eligible counties to periodically award the credits, specifying certain notice publication and applicant selection requirements, criteria; setting a limit on total credits per eligible county, allowing carryover of unawarded amounts; requiring the commissioner of revenue to prescribe the manner of issuing and claiming the credit and to report to the legislature by a certain date on the credits claimed and on the feasibility and benefit of continuing the program, authorizing consultation with the commissioner [...]

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Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for an income tax credit for purchase or modification of vehicles to
accommodate people with disabilities
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Taxes

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain military pension or retirement
income
(je)

Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Providing an income tax credit for certified small wind power generator
installations purchased after a certain date, specifying credit percentage,
limit and limitations and carryover; allowing the public utilities commission
(PUC) to certify products as small wind power generators under certain
conditions
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain military survivor benefit
payments received from the federal government resulting from military service
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain military pension or other
retirement income from the federal government
(je)

Latest Action: 02/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for the purchase of an alternative fuel motor
vehicle
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Providing a corporate and individual income tax credit for contributions to
qualifying affordable housing, defining qualifying housing and qualifying
affordable housing contribution; requiring annual taxpayer application to the
commissioner of the housing finance agency for allocation of the tax credits and
HFA commissioner notice to the commissioner of revenue relating to the identity
of the taxpayer; limiting the credit and the total credit allocation and
authorizing carryforward; requiring an HFA commissioner report to the
legislature by a certain date on the effectiveness of the credit, specifying
certain report content requirements
(me)

Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Providing an income tax credit for investments in qualified new business
ventures
(je)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for certain mortgage tax forgiveness
(je)

Latest Action: 01/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Extending the income tax credit for transit passes to nonprofit organizations
(rt)



Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for certain retirement pension recipients
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for an income tax credit for film production
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for certain qualified adoption expenses;
appropriating money to the commissioner of revenue to pay the refunds
(me)

Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Allowing a subtraction for education loan principal and interest payments from
individual federal taxable income
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax subtraction for reimbursements paid to a licensed family
home daycare provider under a federal nutrition program
(je)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Equalizing the dependent care credit for licensed family day care providers for
income tax purposes
(je)

Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for certain qualified adoption expenses
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Increasing the maximum income tax credit for long term care insurance
premiums
(je)

Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for purchase and installation of a qualifying
idling reduction device; specifying the maximum credit allowance
(me)

Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for an income tax credit for tree planting; providing for the credit
amount; providing for the credit to be refundable; appropriating money to the
commissioner of revenue for the credit
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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"Minnesota Land Conservation Incentives Act of 2007"; providing an income tax
credit for any donation of an interest in real property located in the state for
land conservation purposes, specifying requirements, commisisoner of natural
resources (DNR) duties, taxpayer DNR application process and tax credit
limitations; authorizing commissioner rulemaking
(rt)

Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing an income tax credit for telecommuting equipment expenses; specifying
the maximum credit allowance
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Increasing the exemption amount for the alterative minimum tax
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Modifying and increasing the income tax credit for military service
(rt)