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Relating to writing fees required for certain all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile, and water vessel transactions completed by a county recorder

Topics:Transportation

Same legislation: SF 498

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 15, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 15, 2023
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 2, 2023
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 498
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

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What’s in it

AI summary People who register or transfer ownership of boats, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles will pay a $1.25 writing fee to their county recorder. This change ensures that the fee applies to all types of paperwork for these vehicles, including applications for titles and security interests. Currently, this fee is only required for certain specific transactions.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to writing fees required for certain all- terrain vehicle, snowmobile, and water vessel transactions completed by a county recorder. WATER VESSELS.25 for “each privilege” under Code chapter 462A (water navigation regulations). A writing fee is paid by the boat owner to the county recorder for handling the transaction.5).44).77), which requires the application to be accompanied by the required fee.78).84). The bill specifies that applications for a certificate of title or perfection of a security interest are subject to the writing fee. SNOWMOBILES AND ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.29). The bill alters these provisions to instead apply to “each privilege” under the respective Code chapter, and specifies that applications for a certificate of title or perfection of a security interest are subject to the writing fee. Current law provides that a license agent shall collect a writing fee of $1 for each snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle registration or renewal and for the sale of each user permit. The bill does not amend these provisions.

Full bill text2

Senate subcommittee

Named February 22, 2023. On February 27, 2023 it recommended passage. [].

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§321G.27§321G.29§321G.31§321G.32§321I.29§321I.31§321I.33§321I.34§462A.77§462A.82§462A.84

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Lobbying

3 for · 0 against · 5 undecided · Who →

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

  • HF 2235 Relating to writing fees required for certain all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile, and water v…
    89th General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passage · same title
    Cleared committee

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