HSB 687: HSB 687

What it does

BACKGROUND. This bill amends Code chapter 182 which provides for an assessment (a so-called checkoff) on the sale of sheep and wool, which is a self-imposed tax on producers collected by first purchasers for remission to the Iowa sheep and wool promotion board (board) under a promotional order for purposes of promoting the marketing of sheep and wool and to provide for related education and research programs.12).13B). BILL’S PROVISIONS. _____ assessment rate. The board may later order the termination of the suspension order; but must order its termination, and recommence the imposition of the assessment, if it determines that the market value will remain more than the assessment rate for the foreseeable future.

House subcommittee · named February 8, 2024

• Rep. Michael V. Sexton (R)
• Rep. Austin Harris (R) · austin.harris@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Elinor A. Levin (D) · elinor.levin@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship

In plain words

1. February 8, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Agriculture committee
2. February 8, 2024House subcommittee named: Sexton, Harris and Levin
3. February 12, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it
4. February 12, 2024Approved by the House committee
5. February 14, 2024Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2513