SF 2083: Relating to the abatement of property taxes owed on property owned by certain volunteer emergency services providers and including effective date and applicability provisions

What it does

14(2), whose homestead is located in the local service area for which the provider is a volunteer and who has been a volunteer emergency services provider for five or more years, earns less than $5,000 per year for service as a volunteer emergency services provider, and is in good standing with the provider’s volunteer agency or entity, to file a petition with the county board of supervisors, requesting abatement of property taxes and special assessments assessed on the individual’s homestead and giving other information as the board may require.

Senate subcommittee · named March 10, 2022

• Sen. Adrian Dickey (R) · adrian.dickey@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D) · bill.dotzler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association; Iowa Firefighters Association (IFA); Iowa State Reserve Law Officers Association

In plain words

1. January 20, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Ways and Means committee
2. January 26, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Dawson, Dotzler and Goodwin
3. March 10, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Dickey, Dawson and Dotzler
4. March 16, 2022Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
5. March 21, 2022Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2375