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Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedMarch 28, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeMarch 28, 2023
- Done: House committeeApril 10, 2023
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 713
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
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What’s in it
_____ seller’s valid sales tax permit issued pursuant to Code chapter 423. This bill authorizes such a seller to alternatively provide a copy of the seller’s valid business license or permit. The seller of a catalytic converter operating a business at a fixed location in another state is authorized to provide a copy of the person’s valid business license or permit from the other state under current law. For transactions other than business transactions under current law, the person selling the catalytic converter is required to provide to the purchaser an original receipt or invoice for a replacement catalytic converter purchased fewer than days before the person sells the replaced catalytic converter, or a junking certificate for a vehicle that was issued fewer than days before the person sells the catalytic converter.
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The bill authorizes a seller to provide a signed affidavit attesting to the seller’s valid ownership of the catalytic converter instead of the original receipt, invoice, or junking certificate.27A. The bill prohibits a person from purchasing a catalytic converter unless the person is registered as an authorized purchaser with the department of revenue (DOR). The fee for an authorized purchaser registration is $100 and such authorization is valid for one year. The fees collected must be deposited in the general fund of the state. A person who conducts a business transaction on behalf of another person is considered an authorized purchaser if the other person on whose behalf the person is making a purchase is an authorized purchaser. _____ within a two-year period.27A to be subject to the corresponding civil penalty.27A(3) is evidence from which the court or jury may infer culpability relating to the theft of a catalytic converter. The bill does not add an intention element to violations for purposes of this provision.
House subcommittee
Named March 28, 2023. On April 5, 2023 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
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Fiscal note
AI summary This bill allows people who buy or sell used catalytic converters to register as authorized sellers or purchasers with the Iowa Department of Revenue. The state expects a one-time administrative and IT cost of approximately $100,000, but the overall annual impact on the General Fund from the $100 registration fees cannot be determined at this time.2
From the note: According to the IDR, the estimated administrative and IT cost to develop a registration system is approximately $100,000. This is a one-time cost. There will also be a positive annual impact to the General Fund when individuals register with the IDR and remit the $100 registration fee. However, the overall fiscal impact cannot be determined at this time.
- Used Catalytic Converter Transactions · April 12, 2023 · $100,000
Iowa Code it changes
Amends§714.27A
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