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

Sponsored by the Senate Transportation Committee

Topics:Cities & counties Taxes

Same legislation: SF 292

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedFebruary 15, 2023
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 15, 2023
Done: Senate committeeMarch 2, 2023
Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
Next: House committee
Next: Passes the House
Next: To the Governor
Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary People who register or transfer ownership of boats, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles will now pay a $1.25 writing fee to their county recorder for certain paperwork. This fee will apply to applications for titles and security interests, which were not previously covered. The change ensures that these specific transactions for all three types of vehicles include the same writing fee.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.

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Named March 6, 2023. On March 14, 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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HF 2235Cleared committee89th GA

90th General Assembly

SF 292Renumbered SF 498Cleared committeefrom SF 292

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