April 14, 2009: Legislative Report #51

And Then There Are 13

On Tuesday April 14, 2009, 13 additional bills introduced in the Minnesota House, bringing the total to 2,317 for the year. One bill HF 2315, introduced by, Thomas Huntley (DFL) District: 07A, is intended to increase tax rates above inflation for Hospitals, Surgical Centers, Health Care Providers, and Wholesale Drug Providers, to support increases in Minnesota Care. The bill, as introduced, has no proposed new tax rate, leaving the new taxing structure unknown.