SF 355: Relating to requirements for the split and consolidation of parcels

What it does

This bill provides that a county assessor or county auditor, as applicable, shall not approve a split or consolidation, as each is defined in the bill, for which a plat of survey or acquisition plat is not required, unless each parcel involved in the split or consolidation is not within the redemption period under Code chapter 447 or the period specified in Code section 448.12 following a tax sale and is free from unpaid property taxes, special assessments, and drainage assessments for which a waiver or abatement has not been approved.

Senate subcommittee · named February 28, 2023

• Sen. Dawn Driscoll (R) · dawn.driscoll@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Mike Klimesh (R) · mike.klimesh@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 1 against

For: City of Waukee; County Planning and Zoning Officials of Iowa; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State County Treasurers Association; Marion County Board of Supervisors

Against: County Planning and Zoning Officials of Iowa

In plain words

1. January 26, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Local Government committee · as SSB 1093
2. January 26, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Shipley, Webster and Winckler · as SSB 1093
3. January 31, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes · as SSB 1093
4. February 21, 2023Filed in the Senate
5. February 21, 2023Approved by the Senate committee
6. February 21, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 355 · as SSB 1093
7. February 27, 2023Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
8. February 28, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Driscoll, Klimesh and Quirmbach
9. March 14, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes