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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SSB 3147: SSB 3147

Became SF 2371 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill relates to state and local finances and the duties and procedures of the department of revenue by providing for electronic filing, communications, and records, modifying transfer tax remittances, the assessment of property, the collection of debt, and the taxation of pass-through entities, reducing inheritance taxes for unknown heirs, and establishing salaries. DIVISION I —— RECORD RETENTION. Currently, the director of the department of revenue (DOR) may destroy useless records of any taxpayer filed with or kept by the department.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

0 million to be used to reimburse local governments for the tax reduction associated with the property tax exemption that replaces the BPTC.

Senate subcommittee · named February 16, 2022

  • Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tim Goodwin (R)
  • Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 5 against

For: Department of Revenue; Iowans for Tax Relief

Against: City of Des Moines; City of West Des Moines; Grow Clinton County; Iowa League of Cities; Professional Developers of Iowa (PDI)

In plain words

  1. February 16, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. February 16, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Dawson, Goodwin and Petersen
  3. March 2, 2022Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2371

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SSB3147